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1 refuse
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.) odmítnout2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) nepřijmout3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) nepovolit•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) smetí; odpadky- refuse collection vehicle* * *• odmítnout• odmítat -
2 refuse collection vehicle
(a person who collects, a vehicle for collecting, rubbish.) metař; odpadkový vůz -
3 refuse collector
(a person who collects, a vehicle for collecting, rubbish.) metař; odpadkový vůz -
4 an offer I couldn't refuse
• pohrůžka -
5 veto
['vi:təu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - vetoes; verb(to forbid, or refuse to consent to: They vetoed your suggestion.) zamítnout2. noun((also power of veto) the power or right to refuse or forbid: the chairman's (power of) veto.) právo veta* * *• veto• vetovat• zákaz -
6 boycott
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7 cheek
[ i:k]1) (the side of the face below the eye: pink cheeks.) tvář2) (impudence or disrespectful behaviour: He had the cheek to refuse me entrance.) drzost•- cheeky- cheekiness* * *• troufalost• tvář• drzost -
8 decline
1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) odmítnout2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) klesat, upadat2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) pokles, úpadek* * *• pokles• snížit• ochabovat -
9 deny
1) (to declare not to be true: He denied the charge of theft.) popřít2) (to refuse (to give or grant someone something); to say `no' to: He was denied admission to the house.) zamítnout•- denial* * *• upírat• upřít• zapřít• zapírat• popřít -
10 despise
1) (to look upon with scorn and contempt: I know he despises me for failing my exam.) pohrdat, opovrhovat2) (to refuse to have, use etc; to scorn: She despises such luxuries as fur boots.) pohrdnout•- despicably* * *• opovrhovat• opovrhnout -
11 disallow
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12 disclaim
[dis'kleim](to refuse to have anything to do with; to deny: I disclaimed all responsibility.) odmítnout; popřít* * *• popírat• popřít• odmítnout• dementovat• distancovat -
13 disobey
[disə'bei](to fail or refuse to do what is commanded: He disobeyed my orders not to go into the road; He disobeyed his mother.) neposlechnout- disobedient
- disobediently* * *• neposlouchat• neuposlechnout -
14 disown
[dis'oun](to refuse to acknowledge as belonging to oneself: to disown one's son.) neuznat (za), zapřít* * *• zříci se -
15 dissociate
[di'səusieit]1) (to separate, especially in thought.) oddělit (se), odloučit (se)2) (to refuse to connect (oneself) (any longer) with: I'm dissociating myself completely from their actions.) distancovat se* * *• separovat• oddělit -
16 flout
(to refuse to respect or obey: He flouted the headmaster's authority.) přehlížet, opovrhovat* * *• vysmívat se• opovrhovat -
17 go against
1) (to oppose or refuse to act on: A child should never go against his parents' wishes.) stavět se proti, vzdorovat2) (to be unacceptable to: This goes against my conscience.) příčit se* * *• příčit se• dopadnout -
18 henceforth
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19 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) zatajit2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) potlačit, zadržet3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) zdržet* * *• zadržet -
20 hold one's ground
(to refuse to move back or retreat when attacked: Although many were killed, the soldiers held their ground.) stát pevně, neustoupit* * *• neustoupit
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Refuse & Resist! — ( R R! ) was a human rights activist group founded in New York City in 1987 [1] by Emile de Antonio, Dore Ashton, Dennis Brutus, John Gerassi, Abbie Hoffman, William Kunstler, C. Clark Kissinger, Conrad Lynn, Sonia Sanchez, Rev. Fernando… … Wikipedia
refuse — vb *decline, reject, repudiate, spurn Analogous words: *deny, gainsay: balk, baffle, *frustrate, thwart, foil: debar, *exclude, shut out refuse n Refuse, waste, rubbish, trash, debris, garbage, offal can all mean matter that is regarded as… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Refuse — Re*fuse (r?*f?z ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refused} ( f?zd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refusing}.] [F. refuser, either from (assumed) LL. refusare to refuse, v. freq. of L. refundere to pour back, give back, restore (see {Refund} to repay), or. fr. L.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refuse — UK US /rɪˈfjuːz/ verb [I or T] ► to say that you will not do or accept something: refuse an offer/request/invitation »The government proposes to cut unemployment benefits to those who refuse job offers. refuse sb sth »The company was forced to… … Financial and business terms
refuse — Ⅰ. refuse [1] ► VERB 1) state that one is unwilling to do something. 2) state that one is unwilling to grant or accept (something offered or requested). 3) (of a horse) decline to jump (a fence or other obstacle). DERIVATIVES refusal noun refuser … English terms dictionary
Refuse — Re*fuse , v. i. To deny compliance; not to comply. [1913 Webster] Too proud to ask, too humble to refuse. Garth. [1913 Webster] If ye refuse . . . ye shall be devoured with the sword. Isa. i. 20. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refuse — [n] garbage debris, dregs, dross, dump, dust, hogwash*, junk, leavings, litter, muck, offal, rejectamenta*, remains, residue, rubbish, scraps, scum*, sediment, slop*, sweepings, swill, trash, waste, waste matter; concept 260 Ant. assets,… … New thesaurus
Refuse — Ref use (r?f ?s;277), n. [F. refus refusal, also, that which is refused. See {Refuse} to deny.] That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter. [1913 Webster] Syn: Dregs; sediment; scum; recrement; dross. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Refuse — Ref use, a. Refused; rejected; hence; left as unworthy of acceptance; of no value; worthless. [1913 Webster] Everything that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly. 1. Sam. xv. 9. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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refuse — I verb abjure, abnegate, abstain, balk, bar, be obstinate, be unwilling, beg to be excused, cast aside, debar, decline, demur, deny, disaccord with, disallow, disapprove, disavow, disclaim, discountenance, discredit, dismiss, disown, dispense… … Law dictionary
