refused in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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

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1. refuse (decline):

refuse offer/gift
rechazar
refuse offer/gift
no aceptar
refuse offer/gift
rehusar
he has been refusing food for several days
lleva varios días rechazando la comida
they refused her request
se negaron a complacerla
to refuse sb sth
negarle algo a alguien
to refuse sb sth
denegarle algo a alguien form
she was refused permission
le negaron or no le concedieron el permiso
they were refused permission to land
les negaron or no les concedieron autorización para aterrizar
you can't refuse her anything
no se le puede negar nada
after Gladys refused him, he was a broken man
cuando Gladys lo rechazó, quedó destrozado
she applied for a job but was refused
solicitó un puesto pero la rechazaron
I will not be refused!
no aceptaré una negativa
to refuse to + infin
negarse a  +  infin
he refused to help
se negó a ayudar
she refuses to listen to reason
no quiere atender a razones

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

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refuse2 [Am ˈrɛfˌjus, Brit ˈrɛfjuːs] N U

refuse
residuos mpl
refuse
desperdicios mpl
household refuse
residuos mpl domésticos
household refuse
basura f
industrial refuse
residuos mpl industriales
industrial refuse
desechos mpl industriales
attr refuse bin
cubo m de la basura
attr refuse bin
tacho m de la basura CSur Peru
attr refuse bin
bote m de la basura Mex
attr refuse bin
tarro m de la basura Chil
attr refuse bin
caneca f de la basura Col
attr refuse bin
tobo m de la basura Ven
refuse chute
vertedor m
refuse chute
ducto m Urug
refuse collector
basurero m / basurera f
refuse disposal
trituración f de basura
refuse disposal unit
triturador m de basuras
refuse dump or tip
basurero m
refuse dump or tip
vertedero m (de basuras)
refuse dump or tip
basural m LatAm
refuse skip Brit
contenedor m de basura
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he most ungraciously refused to come
se negó a venir, lo cual fue muy descortés
the rash obstinately refused to clear up
no había manera de que el sarpullido desapareciera
he loyally refused to betray his comrades
por lealtad, se negó a delatar a sus camaradas

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denegar
to refuse
la solicitud de extradición ha sido denegada
the application for an extradition order has been turned down o refused
le han denegado la libertad condicional
he has been refused probation
rehusar honor/premio
to refuse
rehusé tomar parte en el asunto
I refused to take part in it
rehusé la oferta
I refused the offer
rehusar caballo:
to refuse
rehusarse
to refuse
le pedí que interviniera pero se rehusó
I asked him to step in but he refused
rehusarse a + infinit.
to refuse to +  infinit.
se rehusó a hacer declaraciones
she refused to comment
contestó rotundamente que no
he denied it (o refused etc.) categorically
se negó rotundamente a hacerlo
she flatly o categorically refused to do it
se negó rotundamente a hacerlo
she refused to do it point-blank
recolección de residuos
refuse collection form

refused in the PONS Dictionary

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II.refuse1 [rɪˈfju:z] VB trans

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to refuse sb admittance
negar la entrada a alguien
to positively refuse to do sth
negarse rotundamente a hacer algo

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refused Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to make sb an offer they can't refuse
hacer a alguien una oferta muy tentadora
were I to refuse, they'd be very annoyed
si me negara, se enfadarían mucho
to refuse point-blank
negarse rotundamente
to refuse to elaborate
negarse a dar más detalles
to refuse entrance to sb
negar el acceso a alguien
garden/kitchen refuse
desperdicios m pl de jardín/cocina
to refuse sb admittance
negar la entrada a alguien
he couldn't very well refuse their kind offer
no podía rechazar su amable oferta
to refuse downright Am
negarse rotundamente
to positively refuse to do sth
negarse rotundamente a hacer algo
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The consuls were instructed to enrol the army levies from the populace, however the people refused.
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Despite wanting to put forward this defence, his barrister refused to do so because the defence was political in nature.
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Cropper refused to resign as a director, but did so later, and his resignation was accepted.
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The situation seemed so hopeless that many rebels refused to climb the ladders.
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He refused a formal career and ignored his parents' remonstrations, dedicating himself to poetry.
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Hay says he refused permission for the senator to use the artwork for his Christmas card.
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He returned to his diocese full of remorse, and begged for the election of another bishop, but his diocesans refused to let him resign.
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They are worried because he has refused to eat.
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In another spiteful encounter, some players refused to shake hands after the match.
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Investigators say that he refused to cooperate in a police investigation and lied about facts during the investigation.
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