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Refuses Meaning in English

word · lemma: refuse

/ɹəfˈjuzəz/
ri-FYOO-ziz
/ɹɪfjˈuːzɪz/
ri-FYOO-ziz

परिभाषा

To say you will not do something, accept something, or allow something.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

More formal than 'won't' or 'doesn't want to.' Common in both spoken and written English. Collocates with objects ('refuses help'), or verbs with 'to' ('refuses to go'). Do not use 'refuses' with gerunds.

उदाहरण वाक्य

She refuses to eat vegetables.

basic

Tom always refuses help from others.

basic

He refuses to answer the question.

basic

My dog refuses to go outside when it’s raining.

natural

She just refuses to admit she’s wrong, no matter what.

natural

He politely refuses invitations if he’s busy.

natural