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refusere

verbverb

EtymologyOpphav

gjennom fransk; av latin refusus, perfektum partisipp av refundere through French; from Latin refusus, the past participle of refundere

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

ikke godta;
si nei til;
vrake (1)to reject (as useless), avvise (2)to turn down, avslåto turn down, to reject · to decline
not to accept;
to say no to;
to reject (as useless)vrake (1), to turn downavvise (2), to declineavslå
  • forlaget refuserte manuskriptet the publisher rejected the manuscript
  • han ble refusert til høstutstillingen he was rejected for the autumn exhibition