rehusar

Definitions of rehusar
  1. verb
    show unwillingness towards
    synonyms: declinar
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    desdeñar, desesperanzar, rechazar
    reject with contempt
    lamentar, sentir
    decline formally or politely
    desobedecer
    refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
    despreciar, repugnar
    reject outright and bluntly
    sabotear, socavar, subvertir, trastornar
    destroy property or hinder normal operations
    frustrar, plantarse, resistirse
    refuse to comply
    type of:
    reaccionar
    show a response or a reaction to something
  2. verb
    refuse to comply
    synonyms: frustrar, plantarse, resistirse
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    type of:
    desobedecer
    refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
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