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English noun: refusal

1. refusal (communication) the act of refusing


Broader (hypernym)denial


Narrower (hyponym)prohibition, repudiation

2. refusal (communication) a message refusing to accept something that is offered


Broader (hypernym)content, message, subject matter, substance


Narrower (hyponym)declination, regrets









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