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refuse in Portuguese

refuse in Portuguese is lixo, descartado, recusar — refuse means to say no to a request, offer, or order.

refuse in Portuguese

lixo
noun
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
descartado
noun
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
recusar
verb

What does "refuse" mean?

  1. verb To say no to a request, offer, or order.
    "She refused to sign the contract until the terms were changed."
  2. 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 Portuguese?
"refuse" in Portuguese is lixo, descartado, recusar. 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 Portuguese, "refuse" is lixo, descartado, recusar.
Are there other ways to say "refuse" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "refuse": lixo, descartado, recusar.
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