refuse
//rɪˈfjuːz//
Verb
refuseInfinitive
refusePresent tense
refusedPast tense
refusedPast participle
refusingPresent participle
refusesThird-person singular
1
To indicate unwillingness to accept, do, or comply with something
She refused to answer the question.
2
To decline to give or grant something to someone
The bank refused him a loan because of his poor credit history.
Noun
1
Waste material; trash or garbage that is discarded
The city collects refuse twice a week.