refusal
refusal is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The right of taking in preference to others; the choice of taking or refusing; option; as, to give one the refusal of a farm; to have the refusal of an employment.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- about
- alacrity
- always
- aside
- aversation
- averseness
- away
- backwardness
- bribe
- bribery
- buy
- buyer
- cast
- caveat
- chosen
- client
- clientele
- coemption
- complete
- conscience
- counter
- customer
- declination
- decline
- delicacy
- demur
- deny
- discard
- disclaim
- disinclination
- dislike
- dissent
- done
- eject
- employer
- emption
- except
- exclude
- exclusion
- fling
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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