Look up: refuse

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   Refuse
   (See solid waste.)
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   refuse
   [v] - refuse to accept 2. [v] - show unwillingness towards
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   refuse
   consumer waste regularly arising in dwellings, staff rooms, restaurants, etc. and which can be placed in an ordinary waste container, for example, refuse sack, dustbin; contains, for example, food scraps, scraps of paper, empties; cf. bulky waste Category: Environment
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   Refuse
   Re·fuse' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Refused (-f?zd'); present participle & verbal noun Refusing .] [ French refuser , either from (assumed) Late Latin refusare to refuse, v. freq. of Latin refundere to pour back, give back, restore (see Refund to repay), or. from Latin recusare to ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/38
   
   
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   Refuse
   Re·fuse' intransitive verb To deny compliance; not to comply. « Too proud to ask, too humble to refuse .» Garth. « If ye refuse . . . ye shall be devoured with the sword.» Isa. i. 20.
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   Refuse
   Re·fuse' noun Refusal. [ Obsolete] Fairfax.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/38
   
   
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   Refuse
   Ref`use noun [ French refus refusal, also, that which is refused. See Refuse to deny.] That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter. Syn. -- Dregs; sediment; scum; recrement; dross.
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   Refuse
   Ref'use adjective Refused; rejected; hence; left as unworthy of acceptance; of no value; worthless. « Everything that was vile and refuse , that they destroyed utterly.» 1. Sam. xv. 9.
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   refuse
   verb elude, especially in a baffling way; `This behavior defies explanation`
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    Refuse
    • (a.) Refused; rejected; hence; left as unworthy of acceptance; of no value; worthless. • (n.) That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter. • (v. t.) To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to decline to do or grant. • (v. t.) To decline to accept; to reject; to deny the request or pet...
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    refuse
    (from the article `environmental works`) ...in Hazardous-waste management. All nonhazardous solid waste from a community that requires collection and transport to a processing or disposal ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/26
    
    
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    refuse
    refuse: see solid waste.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09180