Look up: refuse

1. Refuse
   (See solid waste.)
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2. refuse
   [v] - refuse to accept 2. [v] - show unwillingness towards
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3. 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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4. Refuse
   Re·fuse' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Refused (-f?zd'); present participle & verbal noun Refusing .] [ French refuser , either from (assumed) Late Latin refusar...
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5. 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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6. Refuse
   Re·fuse' noun Refusal. [ Obsolete] Fairfax.
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7. 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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8. 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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9. refuse
   verb elude, especially in a baffling way; `This behavior defies explanation`
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10. 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 declin...
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11. 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 ...
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12. refuse
    refuse: see solid waste.
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