re|fus|al

re|fus|al
re|fus|al «rih FYOO zuhl», noun.
1. the act of refusing: »

His refusal to play the game provoked the other boys.

SYNONYM(S): denial, dissent.
2. the right to refuse or take a thing before it is offered to others: »

He had a client who had first refusal on the painting (Manchester Guardian Weekly).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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