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  2. the act of refusing to do or accept something: Our request for permission to travel met with/ received a flat / point-blank (= complete) refusal from the authorities. [ + to infinitive ] The government's refusal to see that the protection of the environment must be our first priority today is a great tragedy. Fewer examples.

  3. The meaning of REFUSAL is the act of refusing or denying. How to use refusal in a sentence.

  4. A refusal is the fact of firmly saying or showing that you will not do, allow, or accept something.

  5. refusal. noun. /rɪˈfjuːzl/. /rɪˈfjuːzl/. [uncountable, countable] an act of saying or showing that you will not do, give or accept something. the refusal of a request/an invitation/an offer. a blunt/flat/curt refusal. refusal to do something His refusal to discuss the matter is very annoying.

  6. the act of saying that you will not do or accept something: Her request for more money met with a refusal. refusal to do sth They were frustrated by his refusal to discuss the problem. refusal of sth Refusal of a suitable alternative job may lead to an employee losing the right to redundancy pay.

  7. A refusal is when you absolutely won't do something. A little kid's refusal to eat his broccoli might result in his mother's refusal to take him out for ice cream after dinner. When something is refused, or a person refuses to do something, it's a refusal.

  8. A refusal is the fact of firmly saying or showing that you will not do, allow, or accept something.

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