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Dictionary definition for the word "refuse"
refuse (noun)
7 definitions

1: food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) [syn: garbage, food waste, scraps] v
2: show unwillingness towards; "he declined to join the group on a hike" [syn: decline] [ant: accept]
3: refuse to accept; "He refused my offer of hospitality" [syn: reject, pass up, turn down, decline] [ant: accept]
4: elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation" [syn: defy, resist] [ant: lend oneself]
5: refuse to let have; "She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance" [syn: deny] [ant: allow]
6: resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor" [syn: resist, reject]
7: refuse entrance or membership; "They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs" [syn: reject, turn down, turn away] [ant: admit]
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