Synonyms for Refuse:

• n.

  •
  • not brook something.
  •
  • shake your head.
  •chaff (noun)
  • re mains,
  • re-mains.
  •debris (noun)
  • de brises,
  • de-brises,
  • de-bris,
  • de bris.
  •defy (noun)
  • defy.
  •dross (noun)
  • SCOB.
  •dust (noun)
  • loess,
  • gilings,
  • granule,
  • lint,
  • dust bunny,
  • sands,
  • granules,
  • dust bunnies,
  • smut,
  • sand.
  •excess (noun)
  • luxuriances,
  • over dose,
  • over-kills,
  • pro fusions,
  • ex cesses,
  • supererogations,
  • over runs,
  • over-weights,
  • over-doses,
  • super-abundances,
  • over-loads,
  • too much a good thing,
  • over load,
  • fulsomenesses,
  • over weight,
  • over loads,
  • over kills,
  • over kill,
  • over-flows,
  • over weights,
  • over flow,
  • over-muches,
  • super abundance,
  • over flows,
  • over-dose,
  • over doses,
  • over supply,
  • pro-fusion,
  • super abundances,
  • too muches,
  • over supplies,
  • overkills,
  • super-abundance,
  • ex cess,
  • recrements,
  • ex-cesses,
  • over-load,
  • by product,
  • over muches,
  • over much,
  • over run,
  • pro-fusions,
  • too much good thing,
  • ex-cess,
  • nimieties,
  • over-much,
  • too much of good thing,
  • over-flow,
  • the limits,
  • over-weight,
  • over-kill,
  • pro fusion.
  •filth (noun)
  • putridity,
  • sleaze,
  • sleazes,
  • Feculence,
  • ordure,
  • rottenness,
  • putridities,
  • foul matter.
  •food waste (noun)
  • food waste.
  •garbage (noun)
  • remains,
  • scum,
  • sediment,
  • dunghill,
  • dump,
  • residue,
  • Rejectamenta,
  • waste,
  • scraps,
  • Leavings,
  • slop,
  • waste matter.
  •hogwash (noun)
  • hokums,
  • horsefeatherses.
  •litter (noun)
  • dis order,
  • dis-arrays,
  • dis-order,
  • dis arrays,
  • dis array,
  • dis orders,
  • un-tidiness,
  • un tidiness,
  • dis-array,
  • un-tidinesses,
  • dis-orders,
  • un tidinesses.
  •muck (noun)
  • gook,
  • gooks.
  •oddment (noun)
  • oddment.
  •odds and ends (noun)
  • etcetera,
  • Olio,
  • novelties,
  • miscellaneous paraphernalia,
  • this and that,
  • sundry items,
  • sundries,
  • bits and pieces,
  • motleys.
  •refuse (noun)
  • garbage.
  •remainder (noun)
  • carry overs,
  • overpluses,
  • carry-overs,
  • bottom barrel.
  •superfluousness (noun)
  • over abundances,
  • over-abundances,
  • over abundance.
  •waste (noun)
  • despoilment,
  • Filings,
  • chaff,
  • decay,
  • sludge,
  • effluent,
  • remnant,
  • Dejecta,
  • leakage,
  • detritus.

• v.

  •abstain (verb)
  • sate on one's hands,
  • sitting on one's hands,
  • sate on ones hands,
  • takes pledge,
  • sate on one hands,
  • takes the cure,
  • gave go by,
  • sat one hands,
  • going the wagon,
  • passes up,
  • sit ones hands,
  • sate one's hands,
  • sits on fence,
  • re fuse,
  • keeps from,
  • sits fence,
  • sits one's hands,
  • going on wagon,
  • taking pledge,
  • re fusing,
  • denied oneself,
  • sit on ones hands,
  • going on the wagon,
  • re-fusing,
  • went the wagon,
  • going wagon,
  • taking cure,
  • sits on one hands,
  • go on wagon,
  • sat the fence,
  • sat hands,
  • go the wagon,
  • took cure,
  • sat fence,
  • passing up,
  • sitting on hands,
  • sat on fence,
  • sat on one hands,
  • sitting hands,
  • sat on ones hands,
  • went on wagon,
  • sate the fence,
  • sits on hands,
  • sate on fence,
  • goes wagon,
  • gives the go by,
  • sitting on the fence,
  • sat ones hands,
  • sit on one hands,
  • fence sit,
  • take cure,
  • kept from,
  • sitting fence,
  • sits ones hands,
  • sits the fence,
  • sat on the fence,
  • sitting on ones hands,
  • give go by,
  • took pledge,
  • re fuses,
  • sitting on one hands,
  • sat on one's hands,
  • fencesits,
  • sate on the fence,
  • sit on hands,
  • takes cure,
  • fencesit,
  • sits on the fence,
  • go wagon,
  • sate fence,
  • taking the pledge,
  • sat one's hands,
  • sit fence,
  • denies oneself,
  • take pledge,
  • fencesitting,
  • giving the go by,
  • takes the pledge,
  • gave the go by,
  • sitting ones hands,
  • goes on the wagon,
  • fence sitting,
  • keeping from,
  • sit hands,
  • re-fused,
  • fence sits,
  • goes on wagon,
  • sits on ones hands,
  • sits out,
  • fence-sits,
  • sat on hands,
  • fence sat,
  • re fused,
  • fence-sat,
  • sate out,
  • sit one hands,
  • sit one's hands,
  • sitting one hands,
  • sitting out,
  • took the cure,
  • sits one hands,
  • sitting the fence,
  • sate hands,
  • goes the wagon,
  • re-fuse,
  • sitting one's hands,
  • re-fuses,
  • sate on hands,
  • fencesat,
  • went wagon,
  • sate ones hands,
  • denying oneself,
  • went on the wagon,
  • sits hands,
  • sit the fence,
  • gives go by,
  • sitting on fence,
  • sits on one's hands,
  • sate one hands,
  • giving go by.
  •balk (verb)
  • re coils,
  • re coil,
  • upsetting apple cart,
  • re-coiled,
  • re coiled,
  • re-coiling,
  • shrunk from,
  • re-coils,
  • re-coil,
  • shrinks from,
  • shrank from,
  • shrinking from,
  • re coiling,
  • upsets apple cart.
  •bar (verb)
  • dis-countenance,
  • dis-countenances,
  • over ride,
  • over-rode,
  • dis countenances,
  • pre-vents,
  • inter fere,
  • over-rides,
  • out lawing,
  • pre-venting,
  • over riding,
  • re strained,
  • re-strained,
  • dis courages,
  • inter-fere,
  • freezes out,
  • ex-cept,
  • ex cept,
  • out-lawing,
  • inter-feres,
  • dis-courage,
  • over rode,
  • pre vented,
  • dis-courages,
  • out lawed,
  • dis-countenancing,
  • inter-dict,
  • pre vent,
  • pre-vent,
  • re-strain,
  • inter feres,
  • over-riding,
  • pre-vented,
  • dis countenanced,
  • pre vents,
  • dis courage,
  • over rides,
  • dis countenance,
  • froze out,
  • freezing out,
  • inter dict,
  • pre venting,
  • re straining,
  • dis countenancing,
  • dis-countenanced,
  • re-straining,
  • re strains,
  • out-lawed,
  • re strain,
  • over-ridden,
  • over ridden,
  • re-strains.
  •boycott (verb)
  • iced out,
  • holding aloof from,
  • pro scribed,
  • withholds patronage,
  • withheld patronage,
  • icing out,
  • pro-scribes,
  • pro scribing,
  • pro scribes,
  • held aloof from,
  • ices out,
  • withholding patronage,
  • pro-scribe,
  • pro scribe,
  • holds aloof from,
  • pro-scribed,
  • pro-scribing.
  •brush off (verb)
  • sweeps aside,
  • swept aside,
  • sweeping aside.
  •communication (verb)
  • refuse.
  •debar (verb)
  • de barred,
  • de bars,
  • de-barred,
  • de-bar,
  • de bar,
  • de barring,
  • de-bars,
  • de-barring.
  •decline (verb)
  • by passes,
  • not accepting,
  • begging be excused,
  • beg be excused,
  • re-probates,
  • not accepts,
  • de-cline,
  • by pass,
  • by passed,
  • re probates,
  • don't bought,
  • begs be excused,
  • by passing,
  • begged to be excused,
  • don't buying,
  • turning thumbs down,
  • dont buy,
  • begged be excused,
  • sent regrets,
  • sends regrets,
  • don't buys,
  • turned thumbs down,
  • re-probated,
  • nixed,
  • dont buys,
  • re probated,
  • re probating,
  • dont buying,
  • re-probating,
  • sending regrets,
  • begging to be excused,
  • begs to be excused,
  • de cline,
  • dont bought,
  • dis-missing,
  • dis missing,
  • re-probate,
  • de-clines,
  • dis-missed,
  • de clines,
  • re probate,
  • dis missed,
  • turns thumbs down.
  •demur (verb)
  • pro tested,
  • pro-tested,
  • takes exception,
  • pro-testing,
  • hem haw,
  • pro testing,
  • wait see,
  • took exception.
  •deny (verb)
  • dis believes,
  • re butted,
  • dis credits,
  • said no to,
  • dis owning,
  • be-grudging,
  • dis acknowledging,
  • dis carding,
  • dis-carded,
  • took exception to,
  • re canted,
  • dis acknowledged,
  • takes exception to,
  • be grudges,
  • not buying,
  • dis-proved,
  • dis-believing,
  • dis owned,
  • dis prove,
  • dis-acknowledges,
  • dis acknowledges,
  • dis-crediting,
  • re-canting,
  • dis-believed,
  • dis-acknowledging,
  • dis-proves,
  • re-butting,
  • dis-believe,
  • dis crediting,
  • dis-acknowledged,
  • be-grudged,
  • dis-believes,
  • dis carded,
  • dis believe,
  • not buys,
  • dis-carding,
  • calls on,
  • dis proved,
  • dis credited,
  • dis believed,
  • dis believing,
  • dis acknowledge,
  • dis-credits,
  • re-canted,
  • be-grudge,
  • dis proving,
  • be grudging,
  • re butting,
  • re canting,
  • taking exception to,
  • dis proves,
  • dis-acknowledge,
  • dis card,
  • be grudged,
  • enjoining from,
  • dis-cards,
  • dis-prove,
  • dis-owned,
  • not bought,
  • dis-credited,
  • dis-owning,
  • be grudge,
  • enjoined from,
  • dis cards,
  • saying no to,
  • says no to,
  • dis-proving,
  • dis-credit,
  • dis-card,
  • be-grudges,
  • dis credit,
  • enjoins from,
  • re-butted.
  •deny; say no (verb)
  • turn deaf ear to,
  • not care to,
  • dodge,
  • demur,
  • send off,
  • turn away,
  • regret,
  • ignore,
  • desist,
  • evade,
  • turn from,
  • disaccord,
  • brush off,
  • hold out,
  • reprobate,
  • beg off,
  • make excuses,
  • not budge,
  • refuse to receive,
  • set aside,
  • protest,
  • turn one's back on,
  • not budget,
  • dissent,
  • dispense with,
  • give thumbs down to.
  •disallow (verb)
  • zinged,
  • dis allowing,
  • dis allow,
  • dis-allowed,
  • dis-allows,
  • dis-allowing,
  • dis allowed,
  • dis-allow,
  • dis allows.
  •disapprove (verb)
  • dis commends,
  • de crying,
  • de-crying,
  • de-cried,
  • dis-esteems,
  • takes dim view of,
  • re proved,
  • de tract,
  • dis favors,
  • dis-praise,
  • de cries,
  • dis favoring,
  • re prove,
  • dis-esteeming,
  • dis esteem,
  • dis-approve,
  • dis approves,
  • dis-approved,
  • dis-favor,
  • dis esteeming,
  • dis commend,
  • dis praises,
  • dis-esteem,
  • finding fault with,
  • finding unacceptable,
  • ex-postulate,
  • frowns on,
  • dis-praises,
  • found unacceptable,
  • discommending,
  • looking askance at,
  • discommended,
  • re-prove,
  • de-tract,
  • dis commended,
  • ex postulated,
  • sets aside,
  • dis-favors,
  • dis esteemed,
  • discommends,
  • dis approved,
  • took dim view of,
  • finds unacceptable,
  • dis-favored,
  • dis praising,
  • de cry,
  • ex postulate,
  • dis-favoring,
  • dis-commends,
  • ex postulates,
  • dis favored,
  • dis-commend,
  • frowning on,
  • dis-praising,
  • dis-commended,
  • de-tracts,
  • dis-liked,
  • dis approving,
  • objecting to,
  • re-proved,
  • objects to,
  • ex-postulated,
  • looked askance at,
  • dis-liking,
  • re-proving,
  • dis commending,
  • looks askance at,
  • de cried,
  • de-cries,
  • dis favor,
  • dis esteems,
  • dis praised,
  • dis liking,
  • dis-approves,
  • dis-esteemed,
  • dis-praised,
  • ex postulating,
  • objected to,
  • re proves,
  • de tracts,
  • dis-approving,
  • taking dim view of,
  • ex-postulates,
  • dis-commending,
  • finds fault with,
  • de-cry,
  • found fault with,
  • looked down on,
  • ex-postulating,
  • dis approve,
  • re-proves,
  • dis liked,
  • dis praise.
  •disavow (verb)
  • dis-avows,
  • washes hands of,
  • re nigs,
  • washed hands of,
  • dis-avowing,
  • go back word,
  • re-nigs,
  • dis-avowed,
  • re-nigging,
  • going back word,
  • renigs,
  • renigged,
  • re-nigged,
  • re nigged,
  • re nig,
  • went back on word,
  • dis avow,
  • dis-avow,
  • going back on word,
  • worming out of,
  • washing hands of,
  • re nigging,
  • dis avowed,
  • wormed out of,
  • weasels out of,
  • weaseled out of,
  • dis avows,
  • re-nig,
  • goes back on word,
  • goes back word,
  • worms out of,
  • went back word,
  • weaseling out of,
  • dis avowing,
  • renigging.
  •disclaim (verb)
  • dis affirms,
  • dis affirmed,
  • dis-affirm,
  • re-tract,
  • be littles,
  • divorces oneself from,
  • divorced oneself from,
  • divorces from,
  • dis-claiming,
  • dis-claims,
  • be-littles,
  • divorcing oneself from,
  • dis-claim,
  • dis-affirms,
  • turning back on,
  • dis claimed,
  • re tracts,
  • dis claim,
  • be-little,
  • re-tracts,
  • dis-affirming,
  • re tract,
  • dis affirm,
  • dis-affirmed,
  • divorced from,
  • dis claims,
  • divorcing from,
  • turns back on,
  • dis affirming,
  • dis claiming,
  • dis-claimed.
  •disdain (verb)
  • dis-regards,
  • art allergic to,
  • dis-regard,
  • dis regarding,
  • sneered at,
  • dis regard,
  • misprizes,
  • mis prizes,
  • de-ride,
  • mis prized,
  • dis regards,
  • sneers at,
  • under valued,
  • dis-regarded,
  • is allergic to,
  • wert allergic to,
  • looks down nose at,
  • de riding,
  • de rides,
  • sneering at,
  • looking down nose at,
  • mis-prize,
  • under-valued,
  • being allergic to,
  • are allergic to,
  • dis-regarding,
  • was allergic to,
  • mis-prizing,
  • under-valuing,
  • under-values,
  • wast allergic to,
  • under values,
  • poohpooh,
  • mis prizing,
  • am allergic to,
  • under-value,
  • de ride,
  • de-rides,
  • mis-prized,
  • were allergic to,
  • mis prize,
  • de-riding,
  • under value,
  • dis regarded,
  • mis-prizes,
  • looked down nose at.
  •dissent (verb)
  • dis-according,
  • flying in the face of,
  • flew the face of,
  • dis according,
  • says no way,
  • puts fight,
  • putting fight,
  • dis accords,
  • dis-sent,
  • puts up fight,
  • putting argument,
  • flying in face of,
  • put an argument,
  • put argument,
  • putting up a fight,
  • flying the face of,
  • says not a chance,
  • dis-accords,
  • fly the face of,
  • saying not chance,
  • flew in face of,
  • putting an argument,
  • dis accorded,
  • saying no way,
  • putting a fight,
  • flies in the face of,
  • dis-sents,
  • flies the face of,
  • dis-accord,
  • say not chance,
  • put fight,
  • says not chance,
  • says nothing doing,
  • puts a fight,
  • putting up an argument,
  • flying face of,
  • dis cording,
  • dis-cording,
  • puts argument,
  • flies face of,
  • dis cord,
  • dis cords,
  • saying not a chance,
  • said not a chance,
  • puts an argument,
  • flies in face of,
  • said nothing doing,
  • dis sent,
  • puts up a fight,
  • dis accord,
  • puts up argument,
  • dis-cords,
  • dis sents,
  • fly face of,
  • puts up an argument,
  • said not chance,
  • said no way,
  • putting up fight,
  • flew in the face of,
  • putting up argument,
  • saying nothing doing,
  • dis-corded,
  • flew face of,
  • dis-accorded,
  • dis corded,
  • put a fight,
  • dis-cord.
  •exclude (verb)
  • forced out,
  • refused admittance,
  • locks out,
  • re-move,
  • shutting door on,
  • sidelining,
  • drave out,
  • re moved,
  • refusing admittance,
  • leaved out,
  • re-moves,
  • re-moving,
  • shuts the door on,
  • locking out,
  • shut door on,
  • shutting the door on,
  • shuts door on,
  • drove out,
  • locked out,
  • re move,
  • refuses admittance,
  • re moving.
  •fend off (verb)
  • fended off,
  • kept off,
  • drives back,
  • holds at bay,
  • drave back,
  • holds bay,
  • keeping off,
  • drove back,
  • keeping at a distance,
  • kept at arms length,
  • keep a distance,
  • keeps at distance,
  • keeping arm's length,
  • holding at bay,
  • keep arms length,
  • keeps at a distance,
  • kept at a distance,
  • keeps distance,
  • kept at distance,
  • hold bay,
  • keep at distance,
  • kept at arm length,
  • keeps arms length,
  • keep at arms length,
  • keeps arm's length,
  • kept distance,
  • keeping at arms length,
  • keeps at arms length,
  • keeping distance,
  • beats off,
  • holding bay,
  • keeps off,
  • kept arms length,
  • keeps at arm length,
  • keeps at arm's length,
  • keeping arms length,
  • turns aside,
  • beating off,
  • keeping at distance,
  • kept a distance,
  • keeping at arm length,
  • kept arm length,
  • held bay,
  • keeping a distance,
  • held at bay,
  • kept arm's length,
  • keeps arm length,
  • keeps a distance,
  • keeping arm length,
  • keeping at arm's length,
  • kept at arm's length,
  • keep at arm length,
  • keep arm length.
  •grudge (verb)
  • are reluctant,
  • re-sents,
  • being reluctant,
  • re sent,
  • wert reluctant,
  • wast stingy,
  • am reluctant,
  • is reluctant,
  • was stingy,
  • are stingy,
  • re sents,
  • re-sent,
  • were stingy,
  • art stingy,
  • wast reluctant,
  • wert stingy,
  • were reluctant,
  • am stingy,
  • art reluctant,
  • being stingy,
  • was reluctant,
  • is stingy.
  •hold back/hold off (verb)
  • de laying,
  • de-lays,
  • de-laying,
  • de lay,
  • post pone,
  • holds in,
  • de lays,
  • holding down,
  • post-pones,
  • de-lay,
  • post pones,
  • Bitting,
  • holds down,
  • holds off,
  • post-pone.
  •kill (verb)
  • counter acts,
  • counter-acted,
  • counter-act,
  • de-feat,
  • counter act,
  • de adens,
  • de feat,
  • de aden,
  • de feats,
  • de-adens,
  • de-feats,
  • counter acted,
  • counter-acting,
  • de-aden,
  • counter-acts,
  • counter acting.
  •loathe (verb)
  • feeling repugnance,
  • having aversion to,
  • haddest no use for,
  • hath no use for,
  • de-testing,
  • feels repugnance,
  • has no use for,
  • de-tested,
  • has aversion to,
  • found disgusting,
  • hath aversion to,
  • hast aversion to,
  • hadst no use for,
  • had no use for,
  • had aversion to,
  • re-volts,
  • am down on,
  • de testing,
  • finds disgusting,
  • were down on,
  • is down on,
  • haddest aversion to,
  • are down on,
  • wast down on,
  • re-volt,
  • re volt,
  • de tested,
  • hadst aversion to,
  • felt repugnance,
  • finding disgusting,
  • wert down on,
  • was down on,
  • re volts,
  • being down on,
  • hast no use for.
  •pass (verb)
  • dis counts,
  • over-looks,
  • over-looking,
  • dis counted,
  • dis-counts,
  • dis-counting,
  • over looks,
  • dis counting,
  • over look,
  • over-look,
  • dis-counted,
  • not heeds,
  • over looked.
  •prohibit (verb)
  • constrain,
  • bar,
  • disqualify,
  • suppress,
  • restrain,
  • curb,
  • preclude,
  • inhibit,
  • forbid,
  • ban,
  • control,
  • restrict,
  • oppress,
  • curtail,
  • block,
  • outlaw,
  • prevent.
  •rebuff (verb)
  • lashing out at,
  • puts in place,
  • puts one's place,
  • lashes out at,
  • put one's place,
  • putting in place,
  • puts ones place,
  • puts place,
  • re buffing,
  • pushing back,
  • putting place,
  • pushed back,
  • re-buffing,
  • keeps at bay,
  • re buff,
  • putting ones place,
  • put one place,
  • put ones place,
  • pushes back,
  • lashed out at,
  • re-buffs,
  • re-buff,
  • puts in ones place,
  • kept bay,
  • putting in one place,
  • re buffed,
  • keeping bay,
  • keeping at bay,
  • keep bay,
  • puts in one place,
  • putting one place,
  • puts one place,
  • keeps bay,
  • putting one's place,
  • put place,
  • re-buffed,
  • put in ones place,
  • putting in one's place,
  • putting in ones place,
  • re buffs,
  • put in one place,
  • puts in one's place.
  •refuse (verb)
  • disincline,
  • renounce,
  • dismiss,
  • disagree.
  •repel (verb)
  • driving away,
  • beats back,
  • with-standing,
  • drives away,
  • forces off,
  • putting to flight,
  • puts to flight,
  • stands up against,
  • with stand,
  • duelled,
  • with-stand,
  • chases away,
  • chasing away,
  • stands against,
  • drave away,
  • drives off,
  • put flight,
  • forced back,
  • standing up against,
  • drove away,
  • with stands,
  • with standing,
  • beating back,
  • stood against,
  • drave off,
  • gave cold shoulder to,
  • giving cold shoulder to,
  • putting flight,
  • forcing off,
  • drove off,
  • puts flight,
  • stood up against,
  • with stood,
  • gives cold shoulder to,
  • forcing back,
  • driving off,
  • forces back,
  • with-stands,
  • forced off.
  •repudiate (verb)
  • de-faults,
  • dis inherit,
  • re-versed,
  • de sert,
  • de-faulting,
  • wash ones hands of,
  • dis-inherited,
  • were against,
  • dis-inheriting,
  • re versing,
  • am against,
  • re-verse,
  • dis inherits,
  • dis-inherits,
  • are against,
  • art against,
  • dis honoring,
  • was against,
  • re peals,
  • dis honor,
  • wash one hands of,
  • dis-honor,
  • de fault,
  • de-fault,
  • re verse,
  • washed one's hands of,
  • de faulting,
  • being against,
  • de faulted,
  • dis inherited,
  • washed ones hands of,
  • washing ones hands of,
  • washing one's hands of,
  • washing one hands of,
  • re peal,
  • dis inheriting,
  • tergiversed,
  • de-sert,
  • dis-inherit,
  • washes one hands of,
  • washed one hands of,
  • dis honors,
  • dis honored,
  • re pealing,
  • dis-honored,
  • tergiverses,
  • wert against,
  • washes one's hands of,
  • wast against,
  • re pealed,
  • washes ones hands of,
  • de-faulted,
  • dis-honoring,
  • de faults,
  • re-peals,
  • tergiversing,
  • dis-honors,
  • re-pealed.
  •repulse (verb)
  • dis-gusted,
  • dis-gusts,
  • dis gusted,
  • re-pulses,
  • re-pulsing,
  • re pulsed,
  • gives a pain,
  • dis-gust,
  • relucting,
  • gives pain,
  • dis gusts,
  • giving a pain,
  • gave a pain,
  • re pulsing,
  • dis gust,
  • re-pulse,
  • relucted,
  • re pulses,
  • dis gusting,
  • relucts,
  • dis-gusting,
  • gave pain,
  • re pulse,
  • giving pain,
  • re-pulsed.
  •resist (verb)
  • counter-vail,
  • standing up to,
  • dying hard,
  • holding out against,
  • counter vailed,
  • counter-vailed,
  • counter-vailing,
  • abstained from,
  • stands to,
  • counter vailing,
  • struggling against,
  • leaved alone,
  • remaining firm,
  • re mained,
  • remained firm,
  • re maining,
  • counter vail,
  • counter-vails,
  • leaves alone,
  • struggles against,
  • died hard,
  • re main,
  • stands up to,
  • remains firm,
  • struggled against,
  • abstaining from,
  • leaving alone,
  • dies hard,
  • counter vails,
  • re-main,
  • dieing hard,
  • stood to.
  •scorn (verb)
  • considering beneath one,
  • being above,
  • wast above,
  • was above,
  • scoffs at,
  • scoffing at,
  • turned nose at,
  • were above,
  • turn nose at,
  • turns nose at,
  • turns nose up at,
  • art above,
  • is above,
  • are above,
  • turned nose up at,
  • turning nose up at,
  • wert above,
  • turning nose at,
  • am above,
  • considered beneath one,
  • considers beneath one.
  •shrink (verb)
  • re tiring,
  • re treating,
  • re-tire,
  • with drew,
  • re ceding,
  • re-treating,
  • re tire,
  • re-ceding,
  • with draws,
  • re-treated,
  • with draw,
  • re tired,
  • re-cedes,
  • re tires,
  • with-drawing,
  • with-drew,
  • re treats,
  • re-treat,
  • with-draw,
  • re-ceded,
  • with-drawn,
  • with drawing,
  • re-treats,
  • with drawn,
  • re cedes,
  • re-tiring,
  • re-cede.
  •shun (verb)
  • give wide berth,
  • hided out,
  • stands aloof from,
  • coldshouldering,
  • hast no part of,
  • hath no part of,
  • having no part of,
  • gives runaround,
  • hides out,
  • hiding out,
  • has nothing to do with,
  • giving the runaround,
  • standing aloof from,
  • had nothing do with,
  • gets around,
  • gave the runaround,
  • staid shy of,
  • had nothing to do with,
  • hadst nothing to do with,
  • giving wide berth,
  • palming off,
  • steers clear of,
  • hid out,
  • haddest no part of,
  • cold shouldered,
  • hadst no part of,
  • gat around,
  • staying shy of,
  • having nothing to do with,
  • stays shy of,
  • kept clear of,
  • gives a wide berth,
  • coldshoulders,
  • hath nothing do with,
  • coldshouldered,
  • have nothing do with,
  • having nothing do with,
  • haddest nothing do with,
  • cold shouldering,
  • hast nothing to do with,
  • stayed shy of,
  • gave runaround,
  • gave a wide berth,
  • give runaround,
  • gave wide berth,
  • gives wide berth,
  • giving a wide berth,
  • has nothing do with,
  • had no part of,
  • keeps away from,
  • has no part of,
  • hath nothing to do with,
  • steered clear of,
  • keeping clear of,
  • hast nothing do with,
  • hadst nothing do with,
  • stood aloof from,
  • haddest nothing to do with,
  • keeps clear of,
  • giving runaround,
  • gotten around,
  • gives the runaround.
  •shut off/shut out (verb)
  • be leaguers,
  • be leaguering,
  • dis continued,
  • be leaguer,
  • dis continue,
  • dis continuing,
  • be-leaguered,
  • dis continues,
  • dis-continues,
  • be-leaguering,
  • be leaguered,
  • dis-continue,
  • dis-continuing,
  • fences off,
  • be-leaguer,
  • dis-continued,
  • be-leaguers,
  • fencing off.
  •spurn (verb)
  • held in contempt,
  • holds in contempt,
  • holding contempt,
  • holds contempt,
  • give cold shoulder,
  • steering clear,
  • steered clear,
  • holding in contempt,
  • held contempt,
  • steers clear,
  • hold contempt.
  •throw away (verb)
  • failing exploit,
  • freeing of,
  • freeing oneself of,
  • freed oneself of,
  • un-burdened,
  • wert wasteful,
  • being wasteful,
  • art wasteful,
  • fail exploit,
  • rids oneself of,
  • ridded oneself of,
  • are wasteful,
  • fails to exploit,
  • failed exploit,
  • freed of,
  • un burdening,
  • un-burdens,
  • were wasteful,
  • un-burden,
  • fails exploit,
  • was wasteful,
  • am wasteful,
  • un burdens,
  • un-burdening,
  • un burden,
  • failed to exploit,
  • is wasteful,
  • rids of,
  • frees oneself of,
  • failing to exploit,
  • ridding oneself of,
  • ridded of,
  • wast wasteful,
  • ridding of,
  • frees of,
  • un burdened.
  •turn down (verb)
  • said no,
  • saying no.
  •veto (verb)
  • gives thumbs down,
  • thumbsing down,
  • gave thumbs down,
  • giving thumbs down,
  • thumbsed down,
  • thumbses down.
  •withhold (verb)
  • held out on,
  • de ducts,
  • keeping under one hat,
  • re-tain,
  • keeping under wraps,
  • de tain,
  • keeps under one hat,
  • kept under wraps,
  • de duct,
  • de ducting,
  • de-tain,
  • re serving,
  • re press,
  • keeps under wraps,
  • re tain,
  • re-serving,
  • keep oneself,
  • re-pressing,
  • kept under one's hat,
  • keeps to oneself,
  • re-serves,
  • kept under one hat,
  • sate on,
  • keeps oneself,
  • re tains,
  • dummying up,
  • keeping under ones hat,
  • stopped oneself,
  • re pressing,
  • re presses,
  • with holding,
  • keeps under hat,
  • keeping under hat,
  • with holds,
  • de ducted,
  • re serve,
  • kept under ones hat,
  • re served,
  • with-hold,
  • keep under hat,
  • keep under one hat,
  • holding out on,
  • de-ducting,
  • keeps under ones hat,
  • de-tains,
  • kept to oneself,
  • de-ducts,
  • with hold,
  • re-served,
  • re pressed,
  • holds out on,
  • de tains,
  • dummies up,
  • with held,
  • re-serve,
  • keeps secret,
  • keeps under one's hat,
  • keep under ones hat,
  • sits on,
  • de-ducted,
  • kept under hat,
  • keeping under one's hat,
  • keeping secret,
  • re-tains,
  • re-presses,
  • stopping oneself,
  • stops oneself,
  • with-holding,
  • de-duct,
  • keeping oneself,
  • with-held,
  • with-holds,
  • kept oneself,
  • clams up,
  • stopt oneself.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • debar,
  • provide,
  • strike off,
  • slush,
  • clamp down,
  • enlist,
  • tag,
  • suspend.
  •
  • dregs,
  • nix,
  • listen,
  • brook,
  • obey.
  •
  • cut out.
  •
  • withdraw.
  •brush off
  • sweep aside.
  •condemn
  • disapprove.
  •debris
  • flotsam.
  •deny
  • keep back,
  • forsake,
  • not buy,
  • call on,
  • Tabooing,
  • kept back,
  • Negatived,
  • take exception to,
  • calling on,
  • Negativing,
  • disclaim,
  • keeping back,
  • enjoin from,
  • keeps back,
  • taboo,
  • called on,
  • Tabooed,
  • say no to.
  •disapprove
  • Disfavored,
  • dispraises,
  • Dispraising,
  • Discommend,
  • find unacceptable,
  • find fault with,
  • Disfavoring,
  • frown on,
  • take dim view of,
  • Dispraised,
  • frowned on,
  • dispraise,
  • object to,
  • setting aside,
  • look askance at.
  •exclude
  • leave out,
  • force out,
  • ward off,
  • shut the door on,
  • leaves out,
  • occlude,
  • driving out,
  • left out,
  • sidelined,
  • drive out,
  • lock out,
  • refuse admittance,
  • leaving out,
  • sideline,
  • forcing out,
  • drives out,
  • forces out.
  •fend off
  • turn aside,
  • turning aside,
  • keep distance,
  • drive back,
  • driving back,
  • beat off,
  • keep at a distance,
  • keep off,
  • hold at bay,
  • keep at arm's length,
  • turned aside,
  • fending off,
  • keep arm's length.
  •kill
  • Scotched,
  • kill,
  • Killed,
  • Scotching,
  • scotches,
  • killing.
  •pass
  • not heed,
  • not heeding,
  • not heeded,
  • Passed.
  •put down
  • vote down.
  •reject
  • cast out,
  • disavow,
  • cast aside,
  • shoot down,
  • shot down,
  • casting out,
  • jettison.
  •repulse
  • Repulsing,
  • give pain,
  • give a pain,
  • Reluct.
  •resist
  • Hards,
  • leave alone,
  • die hard,
  • struggle against,
  • standing to,
  • abstain from,
  • left alone,
  • held out against,
  • harded,
  • harding,
  • stand up to,
  • stood up to,
  • hold out against,
  • abstains from,
  • remain firm,
  • holds out against,
  • stand to.
  •shut out
  • shut out.
  •throw away
  • rid of,
  • free oneself of,
  • free of,
  • junked,
  • be wasteful,
  • unburdens,
  • rid oneself of,
  • fail to exploit,
  • unburdening,
  • unburdened.

Paraphrases for Refuse:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    Refused, refusal.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Refused, rebuffs, Refusing, refusal, refusals, garbage.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Refusing, refusal, garbage.
  • Verb, base form
    rebuff.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    rubbish, waste.
  • Proper noun, singular
    turns, objects, Tailings, blocks, REFUS, rejection, rubbish, waste.
  • Noun, plural
    rubbish.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    unwillingness, junk, rejection, rubbish, debris, Littering, waste.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    are, AM, oppose, resist, disagree, waste.
  • Verb, base form
    withhold, disallow, oppose, resist, refute, renounce, relinquish, render, repel, fails, forego, repulse, accept, resign, disqualify, discard, disagree, nullify, abstain, deprive, surrender, waste.

Antonyms for Refuse:

• n.

  • garbage
    cleanliness, sense, property, assets, possessions.
  • Other antonyms:
    retain, booty, intromit, gem, uphold, claim, plum, goody, trove, defend, avow, maintain, find, hold, catch, own, proclaim, treasure, acknowledge, valuable, advocate, pearl, salvage, cherish, jewel, vindicate, assert, prize.

• v.

  • communication
    accept.
  • deny; say no
    approve, meet, endorse, grant, agree, sanction, offer, face, allow, ok, consent.

Homophones for Refuse:

• rbc, Rara Avis, roebuck, ravehook, rabies, rooibos, rear back, rhapis, revise, revoke, repose, raphus, rubbish, rubbishy, raffish, roof peak, rhibhus, rubiaceae, refuge, Rebozo, ribes, ribose, rebecca, reface, rebekah, ribhus, rebus, ravish, reap hook, refugee, rubus, rebuke, ripsaw, refocus, ravage, Rubus Caesius, repechage, repossess, rapacious, rib cage.

Hypernym for Refuse:

• v.

  • communication
    disobey, repudiate, pooh-pooh, reject, contract out, spurn, scorn, regret, disdain, turn down, freeze off.

Hyponym for Refuse:

• v.

  • communication
    react, respond.
  • stative
    react, respond.