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Showing words for REFUSING using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Refusing

gunfires, refusing

7 Letter Words for Refusing

figures, fingers, fringes, gunfire, infuser, insurge, resuing, reusing, rueings, signeur, surfing

6 Letter Words for Refusing

feigns, feuing, figure, finers, finger, friges, fringe, fugies, furies, fusing, genius, greins, griefs, grufes, gruine, infers, infuse, insure, inures, nigers, regius, reigns, renigs, resign, resing, rueing, rugine, ruings, rusine, sering, signer, singer, surfie, suring, unrife, unrigs, urines, ursine

5 Letter Words for Refusing

ering, feign, fenis, ferns, finer, fines, fires, firns, fries, frigs, frugs, fugie, funge, fungi, fungs, funis, genus, girns, girse, grein, grens, grief, grins, grues, grufe, guise, gurns, guser, infer, inger, insue, inure, negus, neifs, niefs, nifes, niger, nurse, regin, reifs, reign, reins, renig, resin, resun, rines, ringe, rings, rinse, risen, ruing, ruins, runes, rungs, segni, sengi, serif, serin, sieur, singe, siren, suine, suing, surge, unrig, urges, urine, usine, using

4 Letter Words for Refusing

engr, engs, enuf, ergs, erin, eris, erns, fegs, feis, feni, fens, fern, fers, feru, feus, fier, fies, figs, fine, fins, fire, firn, firs, fise, fren, frig, fris, frug, fugs, fung, funs, furn, furs, fuse, gein, geir, gens, genu, gers, gien, gies, gins, gire, girn, gise, gneu, gnus, gren, grin, gris, grue, gruf, grun, grus, gues, guns, gurn, gurs, ires, iure, nefs, negs, neif, nief, nies, nife, nurs, refs, regs, reif, rein, rgen, ries, rife, rifs, rigs, rine, ring, rins, rise, ruen, rues, rugs, ruin, rune, rung, runs, ruse, seif, seir, serf, serg, sien, sier, sife, sign, sine, sing, sire, snig, snug, snur, suer, sufi, sugi, sune, sung, suni, sure, surf, surg, ufer, unie, unis, ures, urge, urns, user

3 Letter Words for Refusing

efs, eir, eng, ens, erf, erg, ern, ers, esr, esu, fei, fen, fer, fes, feu, fgn, fie, fig, fin, fir, frg, fri, frs, fug, fun, fur, gen, ger, gie, gif, gin, gis, gns, gnu, grf, grs, gue, gui, gun, gur, gus, ife, ifs, ign, inf, ing, ins, ire, irs, ise, isn, nef, neg, nei, nie, nig, nis, nur, nus, ref, reg, rei, res, rfs, rie, rif, rig, rin, rue, rug, run, seg, sei, sen, ser, sie, sif, sig, sin, sir, sri, sue, suf, sui, sun, sur, ufs, ugs, ung, uni, uns, ure, urf, urn, urs, use

Definitions for Refusing

[1] to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
[2] to decline to give; deny (a request, demand, etc.): to refuse permission.
[3] to express a determination not to (do something): to refuse to discuss the question.
[4] to decline to submit to.
[5] (of a horse) to decline to leap over (a barrier).
[6] to decline to accept (a suitor) in marriage.
[7] Military . to bend or curve back (the flank units of a military force) so that they face generally to the flank rather than the front.
[8] Obsolete . to renounce.
[9] to decline acceptance, consent, or compliance.
[10] (tr) to decline to accept (something offered) to refuse a present ; to refuse promotion
[11] to decline to give or grant (something) to (a person, organization, etc)
[12] (when tr, takes an infinitive) to express determination not (to do something); decline he refuses to talk about it
[13] (of a horse) to be unwilling to take (a jump), as by swerving or stopping
[14] (tr) (of a woman) to declare one's unwillingness to accept (a suitor) as a husband
[15] anything thrown away; waste; rubbish (as modifier ) a refuse collection

Words related to Refusing

refusedecline, withhold, ignore, protest, withdraw, reject, rebuff, dodge, spurn, regret, repudiate, disaccord, disapprove, evade, disallow, nix, demur, desist, repel, dissent

Words nearby Refusing

refuserefund, refund annuity, refurb, refurbish, refusal, refuse, refusenik, refusion, refutation, refutative, refute

Origin of Refusing

e11300–50; Middle English refusen < Middle French refuser, Old French ≪ Latin refūsus, past participle of refundere to pour back; see refund1

Other words from Refusing

re·fus·a·ble , adjective
re·fus·er , noun
qua·si-re·fused , adjective
un·re·fus·a·ble , adjective
un·re·fused , adjective
un·re·fus·ing , adjective

Word origin for Refusing

eC15: from Old French refuser to refuse 1

Synonyms for Refusing

decline, ignore, protest, rebuff, reject, turn down, withdraw, withhold, demur, desist, disaccord, disallow, disapprove, dissent, dodge, evade, nix, regret, repel, reprobate, repudiate, shun, spurn, beg off, brush off, dispense with, give thumbs down to, hold back, hold off, hold out, make excuses, not budge, not budget, not buy, not care to, pass up, refuse to receive, send off, send regrets, set aside, turn away, turn deaf ear to, turn from, turn one's back on