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(noun) scraps, food waste, garbage
food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
(verb) decline
show unwillingness towards
he declined to join the group on a hike
(verb) deny
refuse to let have
She denies me every pleasure; he denies her her weekly allowance
(verb) turn down, decline, pass up, reject
refuse to accept
He refused my offer of hospitality
(verb) reject, turn away, turn down
refuse entrance or membership
They turned away hundreds of fans; Black people were often rejected by country clubs
elude, especially in a baffling way
This behavior defies explanation
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
His body rejected the liver of the donor