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All refuse antonyms

reΒ·fuse
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verb refuse

  • grant β€” to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
  • gunning β€” a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
  • importune β€” to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
  • make it β€” to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • brazes β€” to unite (metal objects) at high temperatures by applying any of various nonferrous solders.
  • demising β€” death or decease.
  • freighted β€” goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
  • let β€” Archaic. to hinder, prevent, or obstruct.
  • mull over β€” to study or ruminate; ponder.
  • babysit β€” If you babysit for someone or babysit their children, you look after their children while they are out.
  • enable β€” Give (someone or something) the authority or means to do something.
  • broach β€” When you broach a subject, especially a sensitive one, you mention it in order to start a discussion on it.
  • fagging β€” to tire or weary by labor; exhaust (often followed by out): The long climb fagged us out.
  • go after β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • handcarry β€” to carry or deliver by hand, as for security reasons: The ambassador hand-carried a message from the president.
  • act β€” When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.
  • accommodate β€” If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them.
  • formalise β€” to make formal, especially for the sake of official or authorized acceptance: to formalize an understanding by drawing up a legal contract.
  • wadded β€” a small mass, lump, or ball of anything: a wad of paper; a wad of tobacco.
  • fit in β€” belong
  • backpacking β€” If you go backpacking, you go travelling with a backpack.
  • dig β€” to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • humped β€” having a hump.
  • include β€” to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
  • bear β€” If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
  • initialling β€” (British) present participle of initial.
  • catch β€” If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
  • deeded β€” something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act: Do a good deed every day.
  • determinated β€” having defined limits; definite.
  • hawking β€” to make an effort to raise phlegm from the throat; clear the throat noisily.
  • follow β€” to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
  • mean β€” to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
  • administer β€” If someone administers something such as a country, the law, or a test, they take responsibility for organizing and supervising it.
  • burgle β€” If a building is burgled, a thief enters it by force and steals things.
  • change one's mind β€” to alter one's decision or opinion
  • outgo β€” the act or process of going out: Her illness occasioned a tremendous outgo of affectionate concern.
  • cut the mustard β€” to come up to expectations
  • fall in with β€” to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • hatch β€” to mark with lines, especially closely set parallel lines, as for shading in drawing or engraving.
  • helming β€” Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
  • lodge β€” Henry Cabot, 1850–1924, U.S. public servant and author: senator 1893–1924.
  • dare say β€” to think likely; suppose
  • downs β€” from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
  • lead off β€” most important; principal; leading; first: lead editorial; lead elephant; lead designer.
  • check on β€” to stop or arrest the motion of suddenly or forcibly: He checked the horse at the edge of the cliff.
  • obey β€” to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
  • glom β€” to steal.
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