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re·fus·al
 refusal
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- pronunciation:
- rih
fyu
z
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or an instance of refusing.
The demonstrators' refusal to leave the area brought about their arrest by the police.Her refusal of that job offer in Chicago was something she would later regret.- antonyms:
- assent
- similar words:
- denial, rejection
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| definition 2: |
an option to accept or reject something.
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| related words: |
abstention |
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