English-Estonian translations for refuse

• keelduma
  Euroopa Liit peaks keelduma seda standardit kasutamast. The European Union should refuse to apply that standard.
  Euroopa peab tegutsema nüüd ning keelduma tunnistamast referendumi farssi. Europe must act now and refuse to accept the farce of a referendum.
  Poola peaks muidugi teistele selles eeskuju näitama ja Vene gaasist keelduma. Poland, of course, should set an example to others in this and refuse Russian gas.

Definition of refuse

• Discarded, rejected
• Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage
• To decline (a request or demand
• To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission
• To throw back, or cause to keep back , out of the regular alignment when troops are about to engage the enemy
• To disown
• refusal
• To melt again

Examples

• My request for a pay rise was refused.
• I refuse to listen to this nonsense any more.
• I asked the star if I could have her autograph, but she refused.
• to refuse the right wing while the left wing attacks

Related words

• refusenik
• refuserecycling
• refuse dump
• refuse bin
• refuse to
• refuse chute
• refuse collection fees
• refuse disposal fees
• refuse incineration