déchets — meaning in English

English meaning

• refuse verb To say no to a request, offer, or order.
• waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

Senses

déchets is used for these senses in English:

• refuse Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
• waste Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.

refuse — full definition

1. verb To say no to a request, offer, or order.
2. noun Waste material; rubbish or garbage.

waste — full definition

1. noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
2. noun The act of using something carelessly or without getting proper value from it.
3. verb To use something carelessly or fail to make good use of it.
4. adjective Not used, cultivated, or wanted; discarded or barren.

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