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refuse Meaning in Spanish (refuse significado en español)

verbrechazar
nounbasura
rechazar in English:refuse
Phonetic:rechaθar
Plural: refuses
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de refuse en español es rechazar, basura. (Expresar o mostrar que uno no está dispuesto a hacer o aceptar algo.)

Definitions of Refuse

  1. 1
    verb
    rechazar

    To express or show that one is not willing to do something or accept something.

    Expresar o mostrar que uno no está dispuesto a hacer o aceptar algo.

  2. 2
    noun
    basura

    Waste material that has been thrown away, especially household rubbish.

    Material de desecho que ha sido tirado, especialmente desechos domésticos.

Example Sentences

formal

“He refused to sign the document without reading it first.”

Él se negó a firmar el documento sin leerlo primero.

casual

“The bin was full of refuse from the party.”

El cubo estaba lleno de basura de la fiesta.

casual

“She refused his offer of help, preferring to do it herself.”

Ella rechazó su oferta de ayuda, prefiriendo hacerlo ella misma.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

negardesechar

In English:

declinerejectturn down

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

aceptaradmitir

Inflected Word Forms

past tenserefused
present participlerefusing
nounrefusal
adjectiverefusable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

refuse to budgeidiom

To stubbornly refuse to change one's opinion or position.

refuse point-blankexpression

To refuse directly and without hesitation or explanation.

refuse entrycollocation

To deny someone permission to enter a place.