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All refuse antonyms

reΒ·fuse
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verb refuse

  • make sure β€” free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
  • believe β€” If you believe that something is true, you think that it is true, but you are not sure.
  • formalised β€” Simple past tense and past participle of formalise.
  • guesstimated β€” Simple past tense and past participle of guesstimate.
  • enact β€” Make (a bill or other proposal) law.
  • go dutch β€” of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
  • enforce β€” Compel observance of or compliance with (a law, rule, or obligation).
  • back β€” If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.
  • breed β€” A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog.
  • condescend β€” If someone condescends to do something, they agree to do it, but in a way which shows that they think they are better than other people and should not have to do it.
  • determinates β€” having defined limits; definite.
  • feel β€” to perceive or examine by touch.
  • flip-flopping β€” Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
  • let be β€” to allow or permit: to let him escape.
  • lofted β€” a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
  • emblematize β€” Serve as a symbolic representation of (a quality or concept).
  • burgled β€” simple past tense and past participle of burgle.
  • cede β€” If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.
  • grapple β€” to hold or make fast to something, as with a grapple.
  • impose on β€” to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
  • level with β€” having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.
  • blow in β€” to arrive or enter suddenly
  • give way β€” manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • offer β€” to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
  • hint β€” an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue: Give me a hint as to his identity.
  • let bygones be bygones β€” past; gone by; earlier; former: The faded photograph brought memories of bygone days.
  • measure out β€” a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
  • approve β€” If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
  • concede β€” If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
  • consider β€” If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are.
  • contribute β€” If you contribute to something, you say or do things to help to make it successful.
  • fit out β€” adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • form β€” external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
  • knock down β€” to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • authorize β€” If someone in a position of authority authorizes something, they give their official permission for it to happen.
  • bear fruit β€” plant: produce fruit
  • formalized β€” Simple past tense and past participle of formalize.
  • check up β€” If you check up on something, you find out information about it.
  • daresay β€” Dare say (in the sense of \"think something to be probable\").
  • determinating β€” having defined limits; definite.
  • go to β€” functioning properly and ready: two minutes before the satellite is to be launched and all systems are go.
  • make the grade β€” a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
  • necessitate β€” to make necessary or unavoidable: The breakdown of the car necessitated a change in our plans.
  • accord β€” An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
  • comped β€” a ticket, book, service, etc., provided free of charge to specially chosen recipients.
  • wadding β€” a small mass, lump, or ball of anything: a wad of paper; a wad of tobacco.
  • help out β€” to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • look over β€” the act of looking: a look of inquiry.
  • copping β€” the winding of yarn into a cap from a cone, bobbin, etc.
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