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To refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of.
(verb-transitive)
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To refuse to consider or grant; deny.
(verb-transitive)
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To refuse to recognize or give affection to (a person).
(verb-transitive)
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To discard as defective or useless; throw away. See Synonyms at refuse1.
(verb-transitive)
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To spit out or vomit.
(verb-transitive)
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