Definitions for: Refusal


[n] a message refusing to accept something that is offered
[n] the act of refusing



Webster (1913) Definition: Re*fus"al (-al), n.
1. The act of refusing; denial of anything demanded,
solicited, or offered for acceptance.

Do they not seek occasion of new quarrels, On my
refusal, to distress me more? --Milton.

2. The right of taking in preference to others; the choice of
taking or refusing; option; as, to give one the refusal of
a farm; to have the refusal of an employment.

See Also: content, declination, denial, message, prohibition, regrets, repudiation, subject matter, substance

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