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noun 
  1. Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
Translations: 
  • German: Abfall, Mí¼ll
  • Italian: rifiuti m plural
  • Spanish: basura
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
verb (refus, ing)
  1. (transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
My request for a pay rise was refused.
I refuse to listen to this nonsense any more.
  1. (intransitive) To decline a request or demand; to withhold permission.
I asked the star if I could have her autograph, but she refused.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: weigeren
  • French: réfuser
  • German: sich weigern, verweigern
  • Italian: rifiutare
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: rehusar
adjective 
  1. discarded, Discarded, rejected.
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