1
                    as in to deny
                                                
              
          
                                                      to be unwilling to grant                                       
              
                             the reclusive movie star usually refuses requests for interviews                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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2
                    as in to reject
                                                
              
          
                                                      to show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to                                       
              
                             she refused the award, citing the hard work of others who deserved the recognition more than she did                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
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as in garbage
                                      
              
          
                                                      discarded or useless material                                       
              
                             refuse had littered the playground until our volunteer group cleaned it up                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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as in discarded
                                                                                                                                                    
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