recusa (when used as verb form)
[ʁə.ˈku.zə]
verb
refuses; declines; rejects
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'recusar' - to decline or reject something offered
She refuses the invitation to the party.
Ela recusa o convite para a festa.
2. To express unwillingness or resistance to accept or do something
He recuses himself from the contract negotiations.
Ele recusa participar das negociações do contrato.
3. To deny or withhold acceptance
The company recuses all requests for refunds.
A empresa recusa todos os pedidos de reembolso.
NYC Slang
turns down; gives a hard pass
Related Idioms & Phrases
recusa em redondo (outright refusal)
recusa categórica (categorical refusal)
recusa obstinada (stubborn refusal)
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