refuse in Latin
refuse in Latin is quisquiliae, scrūta, abnegō — refuse means to say no to a request, offer, or order.
refuse in Latin
quisquiliae
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
scrūta
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
abnegō
(transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
recūsō
(transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
abnegō
(intransitive) To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.
What does "refuse" mean?
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verb To say no to a request, offer, or order.
"She refused to sign the contract until the terms were changed."
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noun Waste material; rubbish or garbage.
"The city collects refuse twice a week."
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refuse in a sentence
- She refused to sign the contract until the terms were changed.
- He refused their help, insisting he could manage alone.
- The city collects refuse twice a week.
- Please put all household refuse in the black bins outside.
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What is "refuse" in Latin?
"refuse" in Latin is quisquiliae, scrūta, abnegō. refuse means: To say no to a request, offer, or order.
How do you use "refuse" in a sentence?
Example: "She refused to sign the contract until the terms were changed." In Latin, "refuse" is quisquiliae, scrūta, abnegō.
Are there other ways to say "refuse" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "refuse": quisquiliae, scrūta, abnegō, recūsō.
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