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refuser verbe | refuse [refused, refusing, refuses]◼◼◼((transitive) decline (request, demand)) refuse [refused, refusing, refuses]◼◼◼((intransitive) decline a request or demand) deny [denied, denying, denies]◼◼◼(to refuse to give or grant something to someone) decline [declined, declining, declines]◼◼◻(American football or Canadian football: reject a penalty against an opposing team) decline [declined, declining, declines]◼◼◻(refuse) turn down◼◼◻(refuse, decline, deny) rebuff [rebuffed, rebuffing, rebuffs]◼◻◻(refuse) forbear [forbore, forborne, forbearing, forbears](to give no heed) |
refuser gentiment verbe | let someone down gently(reject someone in a way that avoids causing hurt) |