🚫refusal (réfyuzaal)

noun
/rɪˈfjuːzəl/
refus (refus)

Signification

An act of saying or showing that one will not do or accept something.
the act of saying no to something or not accepting something
Traduction de la signification
L'acte de dire ou de montrer que l'on ne fera pas ou n'acceptera pas quelque chose.
L'acte de dire ou de montrer que l'on ne fera pas ou n'acceptera pas quelque chose.

Phrases d'exemple

Her refusal to cooperate delayed the project.

Son refus de coopérer a retardé le projet.
Son refus de coopérer a retardé le projet.

His refusal to cooperate made the project more difficult.

Son refus de coopérer a rendu le projet plus difficile.
Son refus de coopérer a rendu le projet plus difficile.

Expressions d'exemple

point-blank refusal
refus catégorique
refus catégorique

Synonymes

denial, rejection, declination, noncompliance, decline, negation
Entrée 1
denial, rejection, declination, noncompliance
Entrée 2
rejection, denial, decline, negation

Antonymes

acceptance, agreement, approval, consent
Entrée 1
acceptance, agreement
Entrée 2
acceptance, approval, agreement, consent

Collocations

strong refusal, outright refusal, firm refusal, flat refusal, refuse to accept, refusal to comply
Entrée 1
strong refusal, outright refusal, firm refusal
Entrée 2
flat refusal, outright refusal, refuse to accept, refusal to comply

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