Difference between Refuses and Decline

REFUSES vs DECLINE: NOUN

Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

The process or result of declining, especially.
Change toward something smaller or lower
A condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
A gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
A downward slope or bend
A gradual deterioration, as in numbers, activity, or quality.
A downward movement or fall, as in price.
A deterioration of health.
A downward slope; a declivity.
A bending or sloping downward; a slope; declivity; incline.
A descending; progress downward or toward a close.
A failing or deterioration; a sinking into an impaired or inferior condition; falling off; loss of strength, character, or value; decay.
In medicine: That stage of a disease when the characteristic symptoms begin to abate in violence.
A popular term for any chronic disease in which the strength and plumpness of the body gradually diminish, until the patient dies: as, he is in a decline.
The time of life when the physical and mental powers are failing. Quain.

REFUSES vs DECLINE: VERB

Refuse to let have
Elude, especially in a baffling way
Resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Refuse entrance or membership
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refuse.
Refuse to accept
Show unwillingness towards

Go down
Grow smaller
Inflect for number, gender, case, etc., in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives inflectfornumbergendercaseetci
Go down in value
Show unwillingness towards
Grow worse
Refuse to accept

REFUSES vs DECLINE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To inflect (a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective) for number and case.
To cause to slope or bend downward.
To refuse politely: : refuse.
To draw to a gradual close.
To sink, as the setting sun.
To deteriorate gradually; fail.
To degrade or lower oneself; stoop.
To bend downward; droop.
To slope downward; descend.
To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to condescend.
To tend or draw towards a close, decay, or extinction; to tend to a less perfect state; to become diminished or impaired; to fail; to sink; to diminish; to lessen
To turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw
To turn away; to shun; to refuse; -- the opposite of accept or consent.
To express polite refusal.

REFUSES vs DECLINE: TRANSITIVE VERB

To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun.
To inflect, or rehearse in order the changes of grammatical form of.
To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or comply with; reject; to shun; to avoid
To cause to decrease or diminish.
To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.

REFUSES vs DECLINE: OTHER WORD TYPES

To approach or draw toward the close.
To refuse; express refusal: as, he was invited, but declined.
To stoop, as to an unworthy object; lower one's self; condescend.
To sink to a lower level; sink down; hence, figuratively, to fall into an inferior or impaired condition; lose strength, vigor, character, or value; fall off; deteriorate.
To deviate from a course or an object; turn aside; fall away; wander.
To deviate from a right line; specifically, to deviate from a line passing through the north and south points.
To bend or slant down; assume an inclined position; hang down; slope or trend downward; descend: as, the sun declines toward the west.
To incline; tend.
To refuse; refuse or withhold consent to do, accept, or enter upon: as, to decline a contest; to decline an offer.
To avoid by moving out of the way; shun; avoid in general.
To turn aside from; deviate from.
To cause to deviate from a straight or right course; turn aside; deflect.
To decrease; diminish; reduce.
To lower; degrade; debase.
To cause to bend or slope; bend down; incline; cause to assume an inclined position; depress.
In chess, to refuse to take a piece or pawn offered.
In grammar, to inflect, as a noun or an adjective; give the case-forms of a noun or an adjective in their order: as, dominus, domini, domino, dominum, domine.
As of stored charge or current
A gradual decrease
Inflect for number, gender, case, etc.
Fall in value
Not accept as true
Inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
To incline morally; be favorably disposed.

REFUSES vs DECLINE: RELATED WORDS

Spurns, Rejects, Fails, Refusal, Turn away, Food waste, Pass up, Turn down, Decline, Scraps, Resist, Garbage, Defy, Deny, Reject

Drop, Decrease, Pass up, Turn down, Go down, Refuse, Declivity, Reject, Descent, Downslope, Worsen, Decay, Wane, Fall, Diminution

REFUSES vs DECLINE: DESCRIBE WORDS

Rejecting, Rejected, Not, Denies, Shuns, Refusal, Turn away, Turn down, Decline, Scraps, Resist, Garbage, Defy, Deny, Reject

Decreases, Slowdown, Deterioration, Decrease, Turn down, Go down, Refuse, Declivity, Reject, Descent, Downslope, Worsen, Decay, Fall, Diminution

REFUSES vs DECLINE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Witness must state why he refuses to testify.
She refuses to talk with Daughter on phone.
Comcast rep Josh refuses to activate the modem.
Stephan refuses these unwarranted displays of racial solidarity.
He then jumps up and refuses to continue.
Pursuing legal actions when client refuses to pay.
Mexico refuses to recognize the Annexation of Texas.
Refuses to identify himself or herself upon request.
If she now refuses to kill Bruno, can we say that she has made themorally correct decision simply because she refuses to kill?
What happens if the records custodian refuses to release public documents or refuses to allow a citizen to review public documents?

The world has been in decline ever since.
Economic changes included a decline in local manufacturing.
New York, its biggest intraday decline since Sept.
There is no doubt that the city has suffered from structural decline and that state and city policies have not successfully addressed that decline.
That difference increased sharply in recent months as the decline in the Treasury yield was greater than the decline in the mortgage rate.
But with the decline of community participation comes the decline of trust.
And the cause that increase is a huge decline in mortality, while birth rates were hesitant to decline in parallel with death rates.
You must use a formal decline letter on all declines, signed by theindividual having authority to approve or decline the loan.
Some decline, others give in and still others decline formally but accept privately.
Can treat persons with occupational performance decline or at risk for a decline.

REFUSES vs DECLINE: QUESTIONS

What happens when ICBC refuses to fairly assess claims?
What happens if a juror refuses to deliberate fairly?
What can happen if someone refuses to appear deposition?
What happens if spouse refuses to sign separation agreement?
What will happen if Hermia refuses to marry Demetrius?
What happens if an employer refuses to give notice?
What happens if a reseller refuses to maintain prices?
What happens if the Confessor refuses a confession?
What happens when a divorced parent refuses visitation?
What happens if someone with anorexia refuses treatment?

When did building of causewayed enclosures decline?
How fast do Fusarium oxysporum populations decline?
Can courts decline to overrule legislative enactments?
Is political participation and engagement in decline?
Can ex-presidents decline Secret Service protection?
Does bilingualism protect against cognitive decline?
How does estrogen influence neurodegenerative decline?
Does increased education accelerate fertility decline?
Are neonicotinoids causing bird population decline?
What are some common mistakes when doing decline decline bench sit-ups?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REFUSES AND DECLINE

REFUSES vs DECLINE: NOUN

REFUSES vs DECLINE: VERB

REFUSES vs DECLINE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

REFUSES vs DECLINE: TRANSITIVE VERB

REFUSES vs DECLINE: OTHER WORD TYPES

REFUSES vs DECLINE: RELATED WORDS

REFUSES vs DECLINE: DESCRIBE WORDS

REFUSES vs DECLINE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

REFUSES vs DECLINE: QUESTIONS