Refuse and Use up

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Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Use up is an antonym for refuse.

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

Use up verb - To make complete use of.

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Refuse is an antonym for use up in topics: mislay, corrode.

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