refuse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.refuse1 [Brit rɪˈfjuːz, Am rəˈfjuz] VB trans

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II.refuse1 [Brit rɪˈfjuːz, Am rəˈfjuz] VB intr

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refuse2 [Brit ˈrɛfjuːs, Am ˈrɛfˌjus] Brit N

refuse in the PONS Dictionary

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I.refuse1 [reˈfju:z, Am rɪˈfju:z] VB intr

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II.refuse1 [reˈfju:z, Am rɪˈfju:z] VB trans

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to grant/refuse entrance
accorder/refuser l'accès

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refuse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to refuse to comment on sth
refuser de commenter qc
I expect he'll refuse
je suppose qu'il va refuser
to grant/refuse entrance
accorder/refuser l'accès
to make sb an offer they can't refuse
faire une offre à qn qui ne se refuse pas
to refuse to comply
refuser de se plier
to refuse to +infin
refuser de +infin
kitchen refuse
ordures fpl ménagères
to refuse sb permission to speak
refuser la parole à qn
to refuse to clear out of sb's place
ne pas décoller de chez qn
it's in her own best interest to refuse
elle a (tout) intérêt à refuser
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Due to the trauma she suffered, she refused to talk and spent many nights screaming.
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Another signature theme is characters refusing the passing of time and letting go of the past.
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He refuses to testify or plead guilty or not guilty to the charges.
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The first request was in 1898, with another in 1901, but these were both refused.
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He told her to mind her business, but she refused.
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He still refused to surrender, and asked for his attorney.
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However, she refuses to name those who helped her.
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She tells him to return to the main highway, but he refuses.
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The villagers reluctantly and suspiciously accepted the check, but banks refused to encash it.
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Now, they demand them back, but he refuses them.
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