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  • 1 Refusal

    subs.
    Refusal to give: P. and V. φθόνος, ὁ, V. φθόνησις, ἡ.
    Avoidance: P. and V. φυγή, ἡ; see Avoidance (Avoidance of).
    Meet with a refusal: P. διαμαρτάνειν (Dem. 401).
    You shall meet with no refusal at my hands: V. οὐκ ἄτιμος ἔκ γʼ ἐμοῦ φανεῖ (Soph., O.C. 51).

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  • 2 refusal

    noun I was surprised at his refusal to help me; When we sent out the wedding invitations, we had several refusals.) άρνηση

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  • 3 Repulse

    subs.
    P. and V. τροπή, ἡ.
    Refusal: P. and V. φθόνος, ὁ, V. φθόνησις, ἡ; see Refusal.
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    v. trans.
    Rout: P. and V. τρέπειν.
    Ward off: P. and V. ἀμύνεσθαι, V. ἐξαμύνεσθαι, ἀλέξεσθαι (also Xen. but rare P.).
    How did you repulse the Argive spear from your gates: V. πῶς γὰρ Ἀργείων δόρυ πυλῶν ἀπεστήσασθε (Eur., Phoen. 1086).
    Beat off: P. ἀποκρούεσθαι, ἐκκρούειν.
    Drive away: P. and V. ἀπελαύνειν, ἐλαύνειν, ἐξελαύνειν, ἐξωθεῖν (or mid.), ἀπωθεῖν (or mid.), διωθεῖσθαι, V. ἐξαπωθεῖν (Eur., Rhes.).
    Reject: P. and V. ἀπωθεῖν (or mid.), ἀπελαύνειν, παρωθεῖν (or mid.), διωθεῖσθαι, Ar. and V. ἀποπτύειν; see Reject.

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  • 4 a tight corner/spot

    (a difficult position or situation: His refusal to help put her in a tight corner/spot.) δύσκολη θέση

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  • 5 adamant

    ['ædəmənt]
    (determined or insistent: an adamant refusal.) ανένδοτος

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  • 6 boycott

    ['boikot] 1. verb
    (to refuse to have any dealings with (a firm, country etc).) μποϋκοτάρω, κηρύσσω εμπορικό αποκλεισμό
    2. noun
    (a refusal to deal with a firm etc.) μποϋκοτάρισμα, εμπορικός αποκλεισμός

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  • 7 civil disobedience

    noun (a refusal by a large number of people to pay taxes or obey certain laws in a nonviolent way in order to protest against the government, its policies etc.) απείθεια κατά της αρχής

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  • 8 failure

    [-jə]
    1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) αποτυχία,βλάβη,χρεωκοπία
    2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) αποτυχημένος
    3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) παράλειψη

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  • 9 firm

    I [fə:m] adjective
    1) ((fixed) strong and steady: a firm handshake.) σταθερός,γερός,στέρεος
    2) (decided; not changing one's mind: a firm refusal.) ακλόνητος, αμετακίνητος, αμετάκλητος
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    II [fə:m] noun
    (a business company: an engineering firm.) εταιρία, φίρμα

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  • 10 hunger strike

    (a refusal to eat, as a form of protest or to force (someone) to agree to certain demands etc: The prisoners went on hunger strike as a protest against prison discipline.) απεργία πείνας

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  • 11 manhood

    1) ((of a male) the state of being adult, physically (and mentally) mature etc: He died before he reached manhood.) ανδρική ηλικία
    2) (manly qualities: He took her refusal to marry him as an insult to his manhood.) ανδρισμός

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  • 12 mutiny

    ['mju:tini] 1. plural - mutinies; noun
    ((a) refusal to obey one's senior officers in the navy or other armed services: There has been a mutiny on HMS Tigress; The sailors were found guilty of mutiny.) ανταρσία
    2. verb
    ((of sailors etc) to refuse to obey commands from those in authority: The sailors mutinied because they did not have enough food.) στασιάζω
    - mutinous

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  • 13 no

    [nəu] 1. adjective
    1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) καθόλου,κανένας
    2) (not allowed: No smoking.) απαγορεύεται
    3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) καθόλου
    2. adverb
    (not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) καθόλου
    3. interjection
    (a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') όχι
    4. noun plural
    ( noes)
    1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) όχι,άρνηση
    2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) αρνητική ψήφος
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    5. noun
    (a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) τίποτα,ασήμαντο πρόσωπο
    - there's no saying
    - knowing

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  • 14 non-violence

    (the refusal to use any violent means in order to gain political, social etc aims.) μη βία

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  • 15 nothing doing!

    (an expression used to show a strong or emphatic refusal: `Would you like to go to the meeting instead of me?' `Nothing doing!') με τίποτε, αποκλείεται

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  • 16 offer

    ['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb
    1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) προσφέρω
    2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) προσφέρομαι
    2. noun
    1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) προσφορά
    2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) προσφορά
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    - on offer

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  • 17 put

    [put]
    present participle - putting; verb
    1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) τοποθετώ,βάζω
    2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) υποβάλλω
    3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) εκφράζω,διατυπώνω
    4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) γράφω
    5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) πλέω
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    - a put-up job
    - put about
    - put across/over
    - put aside
    - put away
    - put back
    - put by
    - put down
    - put down for
    - put one's feet up
    - put forth
    - put in
    - put in for
    - put off
    - put on
    - put out
    - put through
    - put together
    - put up
    - put up to
    - put up with

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  • 18 rebellion

    [rə'beljən]
    1) (an open or armed fight against a government etc.) επανάσταση
    2) (a refusal to obey orders or to accept rules etc.) ανταρσία

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  • 19 rebuff

    1. noun
    (an unkind or unfriendly refusal or rejection.) προσβλητική άρνηση
    2. verb
    (to reject or refuse in an unkind of unfriendly way: He rebuffed all the attempts of his friends to help him.) αποκρούω

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  • 20 refuse

    I [rə'fju:z] verb
    1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) αρνούμαι
    2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) δεν δέχομαι, αποποιούμαι
    3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) αρνούμαι, δεν εγκρίνω
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    II ['refju:s] noun
    (rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) απορρίμματα, σκουπίδια
    - refuse collection vehicle

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  • refusal — late 15c., from REFUSE (Cf. refuse) + AL (Cf. al) (2) …   Etymology dictionary

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  • refusal — [ri fyo͞o′zəl] n. 1. the act of refusing 2. the right or chance to accept or refuse something before it is offered to another; option …   English World dictionary

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  • Refusal — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Refusal >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 refusal refusal rejection Sgm: N 1 noncompliance noncompliance incompliance Sgm: N 1 denial denial Sgm: N 1 declining declining &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 declens …   English dictionary for students

  • refusal */*/ — UK [rɪˈfjuːz(ə)l] / US [rɪˈfjuz(ə)l] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms refusal : singular refusal plural refusals the act of refusing to do something She gave a firm refusal. refusal to do something: The protesters considered several… …   English dictionary

  • refusal — re|fus|al [ rı fjuzl ] noun count or uncount ** the act of refusing to do something: She gave a firm refusal. refusal to do something: The protesters considered several options, including a refusal to pay taxes. a. the act of refusing to accept… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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