officially refuse
1refuse — re|fuse1 W1S2 [rıˈfju:z] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: refuser, from Latin refundere to pour back ] 1.) to say firmly that you will not do something that someone has asked you to do ▪ She asked him to leave, but he refused. refuse to… …
2Refuse & Resist! — ( R R! ) was a human rights activist group founded in New York City in 1987 [1] by Emile de Antonio, Dore Ashton, Dennis Brutus, John Gerassi, Abbie Hoffman, William Kunstler, C. Clark Kissinger, Conrad Lynn, Sonia Sanchez, Rev. Fernando… …
3veto — ve‧to [ˈviːtəʊ ǁ toʊ] verb [transitive] LAW to officially refuse to allow something to happen, especially something other people have agreed: • An attempt to use £35 million to strengthen the bank s capital was vetoed by bank regulators. veto… …
4veto — ve|to1 [ vitou ] verb transitive * to officially refuse to approve or allow something: The president will veto the election law if Congress passes it. a. to refuse to accept someone s suggestion: Diane has vetoed every idea I ve had so far. veto… …
5veto — 1 verb vetoed, vetoing (T) 1 to officially refuse to allow something to happen, especially something that other people or organizations have agreed: The president vetoed a tax increase on gasoline last week. 2 to refuse to accept a particular… …
6veto */ — I UK [ˈviːtəʊ] / US [ˈvɪtoʊ] verb [transitive] Word forms veto : present tense I/you/we/they veto he/she/it vetoes present participle vetoing past tense vetoed past participle vetoed 1) to officially refuse to approve or allow something The… …
7The Truth About Cars — (TTAC) is a website covering automobiles, automotive products and the auto industry. It s best known for the infamous GM and Ford “Death Watch” and Chrysler Suicide Watch series. The site began publishing in 2002 [… …
8disallow — dis‧al‧low [ˌdɪsəˈlaʊ] verb [transitive] to officially refuse to allow or accept something: • The court will examine the costs and expenses sought and disallow those that it considers have not been properly incurred . * * * disallow UK US… …
9Earth Made of Glass — infobox Book | name = Earth Made of Glass title orig = translator = image caption = First edition author = John Barnes illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Thousand Cultures series genre = Science… …
10disallow — dis|al|low [ˌdısəˈlau] v [T] to officially refuse to accept something, because a rule has been broken ≠ ↑allow ▪ Machester United had a goal disallowed for being offside …
