refusal
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English refusell; equivalent to refuse + -al.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
refusal (countable and uncountable, plural refusals)
- The act of refusing.
- Your refusal to carry out your duties resulted in your sacking.
- (civil engineering) Depth or point at which well or borehole drilling cannot continue.
Synonyms[edit]
- (act of refusing): repudiation, abnegation, declination
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Translations[edit]
the act of refusing
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depth or point at which well or borehole drilling cannot continue
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