• v.
    ⦿show unwillingness towards
    lexical concept
  • he declined to join the group on a hike

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:decline
  2. enl:refuse
wn:interlingual indexili:i25664
wn:eq synonymdn:nægte§1

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • refuse
  • declinerefuse