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refused
adjective as in declined
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
The 4th Circuit Court refused to lift that order.
The cops tried to talk to Yang, but he had locked himself inside the apartment and refused to open the door.
She especially thought of Feuchtwanger, who refused to succumb to despair after losing homes in Germany and France to the Nazis and then building a new life in the U.S.
The government has only agreed to compensate former farm owners for "improvements" made on the land and refused to pay for the land itself, arguing it was unfairly seized by colonialists.
His three-month jail term was suspended for two years but by this time he had become so successful that some course bookies refused to take his bets.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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