v. 1 to not accept or agree to; turn down; 2 to be unwilling to do; 3 to say no; to not permit or agree to something.
Julie refused to clean her room.
Julie refused to clean her room.
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Who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger?
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Why does Evan think Aunt Kathryn refused to learn sign language or to read lips?
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Klaus Fuchs, a British scientist, refused to discuss details of the atomic bomb's construction, with the security investigator who questioned him, because the investigator lacked what?
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Where did Lindy hide when she refused to go to Aunt Sue's house?
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What happened when Bo refused to open and shut the door?
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He intolerantly refused to listen to her side of the story.
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She suffered from dehydration because she refused to drink.
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Who refused to give up a seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955?
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What did Kino do when the doctor initially refused to treat Coyotito?
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Who refused to learn from Ola?
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What did Cleo threaten to do to Antony if he refused to take her to the antiquarian in Hykosis?
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The obdurate leaders refused to negotiate and war became inevitable.
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Which group refused to be part of the Heartland War?
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What was one thing that Jack refused to do?
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deny; say no; decline; deny; deprive; reject
accept; allow; approve; consent; grant; offer; ok
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