nnoun.substancefood that is discarded (as from a kitchen)Synset:food waste garbage scraps
Hypernyms:waste waste material waste matter waste product
Inherited Hypernyms:garbagewastematerialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:garbagewastematerialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
vverb.communicationshow unwillingness towardsSynset:decline
Examples:- he declined to join the group on a hike
Antonyms:accept
Hypernyms:react respond
Inherited Hypernyms:refusereactact
Direct Hyponyms:contract outdisdaindisobeyfreeze offpooh-poohregretrejectrepudiatescornspurnturn down
Full Troponyms:contract outderaildisobeyrebuffregretrejectrepudiateresistsabotagesit in
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE | They --- to move (apply to: refuse, decline)
vverb.possessionrefuse to acceptSynset:decline pass up reject turn down
Examples:- He refused my offer of hospitality
Antonyms:accept
Derivationally Related Form:refusalturndowndeclinationrejection
Inherited Hypernyms:refuse
Direct Hyponyms:bouncedishonordishonour
Full Troponyms:bouncedishonor
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something from somebody | They --- the money (apply to: refuse, reject, decline, pass up, turn down)
vverb.stativeelude, especially in a baffling waySynset:defy resist
Examples:- This behavior defies explanation
Antonyms:lend oneself
Hypernyms:elude escape
Inherited Hypernyms:defyeludeperplexconfusebe
Direct Hyponyms:beggar
Full Troponyms:beggar
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.possessionrefuse to let haveSynset:deny
Examples:- She denies me every pleasure
- he denies her her weekly allowance
Antonyms:allow
Derivationally Related Form:refusaldenier
Hypernyms:hold on keep
Inherited Hypernyms:denykeephave
Direct Hyponyms:keep backwithhold
Full Troponyms:bankruptbeggarbilkdenydeprivedevotedisenfranchisedisinheritdockfreezeimmobilizeimpoverishkeep to oneselfreducereservestarvetongue-tieweanwithhold
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody something | They --- them the money (apply to: refuse, deny)
vverb.stativeresist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organSynset:reject resist
Examples:- His body rejected the liver of the donor
Derivationally Related Form:resistant
Hypernyms:react respond
Inherited Hypernyms:resistreactact
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.socialrefuse entrance or membershipSynset:reject turn away turn down
Examples:- They turned away hundreds of fans
- Black people were often rejected by country clubs
Antonyms:admit
Derivationally Related Form:refusalrejectturndown
Inherited Hypernyms:reject
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody