refuse
/rɪˈfjuz/
re · fuse
rɪ · ˈfjuz
English Definition
v. to say no to something
Significado en Español
negar, rechazar
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “refuse”:
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A
decline
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B
accept
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C
approve
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D
agree
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A — decline.
“refuse” means v. to say no to something
Common questions about “refuse”
What does “refuse” mean?
refuse — v. to say no to something. In Chinese: 拒绝.
How do you pronounce “refuse”?
refuse is pronounced /rɪˈfjuz/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · fuse.
Is “refuse” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. refuse appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.