refuse (noun)
61dice — noun (plural same) 1》 a small cube with faces bearing from one to six spots, used in games of chance. See also die2. ↘a game played with dice. 2》 small cubes of food. verb 1》 [often as noun dicing] play or gamble with dice. 2》 [often as… …
62Ash Can — noun early 20th century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life • Syn: ↑Ashcan school • Hypernyms: ↑artistic movement, ↑art movement * * * noun Etymology: ash (III …
63hen party — noun a party for women only • Hypernyms: ↑party * * * noun, pl ⋯ ties [count] Brit informal : a party for women only; especially : a party for a woman who is about to be married called also hen night * * * ˈhen party ( …
64Jehovah's Witness — noun believer in imminent approach of the millennium; practitioner of active evangelism • Hypernyms: ↑Protestant • Member Holonyms: ↑Jehovah s Witnesses * * * noun, pl ⋯ nesses [count] : a member of a religious group that believes that the world… …
65muckheap — noun a heap of dung or refuse • Syn: ↑dunghill, ↑midden, ↑muckhill • Hypernyms: ↑pile, ↑heap, ↑mound, ↑agglomerate, ↑cumulation, ↑ …
66sales resistance — noun resistance by potential customers to aggressive selling practices • Hypernyms: ↑resistance * * * noun 1. : the power, capacity, or disposition to resist buying goods or services offered for sale surveys … to determine the presumptive sales… …
67stag party — noun a party for men only (or one considered suitable for men only) • Syn: ↑smoker • Hypernyms: ↑party • Hyponyms: ↑bachelor party * * * noun, pl ⋯ ties [count] : a party for men only that is usually on the night before a man s wedding called… …
68negativism — noun Date: 1824 1. an attitude of mind marked by skepticism especially about nearly everything affirmed by others 2. a tendency to refuse to do, to do the opposite of, or to do something at variance with what is asked • negativist noun or… …
69trick or treat — noun Date: circa 1941 a children s Halloween practice of asking for treats from door to door under threat of playing tricks on those who refuse • trick or treat intransitive verb • trick or treater noun …
70abortion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ legal, legalized ▪ elective ▪ early (esp. BrE), early term (esp. AmE) ▪ late (esp. BrE), late term …
