Refuse
Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Tape
Tape verb - Fasten or attach with tape.
How words are described
| legal | legal refuse | legal tape |
| real | real refuse | real tape |
| little | little refuse | little tape |
| final | final refuse | final tape |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Even pillagers and black market resellers refuse to loot duct tape from emergency supplies.
Source: Duct Tape for Everything -
Noodle Implements: If you refuse to do an "Eradicate 5 citizens" mission for your empire, the one giving the mission will ask that you "At least do your part and buy duct tape and miniature flags." Now, Where Was I Going Again?
Source: Video Game / Spore -
They refuse to do anything to help improve the quality of the show or promote it, and any requests to improve the studios spend weeks or months working through red tape before getting denied for stupid reasons.
Source: Radio / Opie And Anthony
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