What does REFUSE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /rəˈfjuz/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 10
- How common
- Common
Meaning
verb
- show unwillingness towards“he declined to join the group on a hike”
- refuse to accept“He refused my offer of hospitality”
- elude, especially in a baffling way“This behavior defies explanation”
- refuse to let have“She denies me every pleasure”
- resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ“His body rejected the liver of the donor”
- refuse entrance or membership“They turned away hundreds of fans”
noun
- food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
refused11refuses10refusing12
Anagrams of REFUSE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside REFUSE
43 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is REFUSE a valid word in word games?
REFUSE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is REFUSE worth?
REFUSE is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from REFUSE?
43 other words, including SEE, US, USE and SURE.