"Refusing" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Refusing" Meaning

Refusal or state of refusing:

Declining or not wanting something offered or requested
Showing unwillingness or opposition to something

Example sentences:

I refused the offer of more dessert.
She refused to talk to him after the argument.

"Refusing" Examples

Usage Examples of "Refusing"


The driver refused to stop at the scene of the accident, so the police had to call for back-up.
After hearing the news, the company is refusing to comment publicly.
She is refusing to attend the meeting because she is not feeling well.
The government has refused to provide financial assistance to the affected areas.
The restaurant refused to serve us because we were late for our reservation.

"Refusing" Similar Words

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The word "refusal" refers to the act of saying "no" or declining something, an expression of unwillingness or dissent, or a refusal to do something that was asked or offered. It can also refer to the thing being refused.

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Refuseniks (plural, but also referred to in the singular as Refusenik) were Jews who, living in the Soviet Union, were denied permission to emigrate.

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The ability to be proved false.

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