1.food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
1.show unwillingness towards;
he declined to join the group on a hike
2.refuse to accept;
He refused my offer of hospitality
3.elude, especially in a baffling way;
This behavior defies explanation
4.refuse to let have;
She denies me every pleasure
5.resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ;
His body rejected the liver of the donor
6.refuse entrance or membership;
They turned away hundreds of fans