refuse

Meanings

• food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
• show unwillingness towards
• refuse to accept
  • "He refused my offer of hospitality"
• elude, especially in a baffling way
• refuse to let have
• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
• refuse entrance or membership

Synonyms

decline, defy, deny, food waste, garbage, pass up, reject, resist, scraps, turn away, turn down