refuse+permission+to
11refuse — 1 /rI fju:z/ verb 1 (I) to say or show that you will not do something that someone has asked you to do: I m sure if you ask her to help you, she won t refuse. | refuse to do sth: I refuse to take part in anything that s illegal. | flatly… …
12permission — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ special ▪ explicit, express ▪ Staff may not leave early without the express permission of the director. ▪ tacit …
13permission */*/ — UK [pə(r)ˈmɪʃ(ə)n] / US [pərˈmɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] Ways of asking and giving permission: Can I...? → the most usual and general way of asking permission May I...? → a more formal and polite way of asking permission Would it be all right… …
14refuse — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ domestic, household (both esp. BrE) ▪ human … OF REFUSE ▪ heap, pile VERB + REFUSE …
15refuse — ♦♦ refuses, refusing, refused (The verb is pronounced [[t]rɪfju͟ːz[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]re̱fjuːs[/t]].) 1) VERB If you refuse to do something, you deliberately do not do it, or you say firmly that you will not do it. [V to inf] He… …
16refuse — {{11}}refuse (n.) late 14c. (adj.), outcast; meaning waste, trash is from mid 15c.; from O.Fr. refus waste product, rubbish, a back formation from the pp. of refuser (see REFUSE (Cf. refuse) (v.)). {{12}}refuse (v.) c.1300, from O.Fr. refuser… …
17refuse — I. verb (refused; refusing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French refuser, from Vulgar Latin *refusare, perhaps blend of Latin refutare to refute and recusare to demur more at recuse Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to express oneself …
18refuse — I verb 1) he refused their invitation Syn: decline, turn down, say no to; reject, spurn, rebuff, dismiss; send one s regrets; informal pass up Ant: accept 2) the city refused planning permission Syn …
19refuse — 1. adjective /ˈɹɛfjuːs/ Discarded, rejected. 2. noun /ˈɹɛfjuːs/ Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage. Syn: discards, garbage, rubbish, trash …
20refuse — I verb 1) he refused the invitation Syn: decline, turn down, say no to, reject, spurn, rebuff; informal pass up 2) the Council refused planning permission Syn: withhold, deny • Ant …
