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I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (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.) nægte2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) afslå3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) nægte; forbyde•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) affald; skrald- refuse collection vehicle* * *I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (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.) nægte2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) afslå3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) nægte; forbyde•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) affald; skrald- refuse collection vehicle
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