refuse
1 1 verb to do sth INTRANSITIVEdiúltaigh verb he was asked to stay but he steadfastly refused iarradh air fanacht ach dhiúltaigh sé scun scan
2 verb to accept sth offeredShow full entry
3 verb permission to do/have sth TRANSITIVEdiúltaigh do PhrV they refused our request dhiúltaigh siad dár n-iarratasI was refused planning permission diúltaíodh cead pleanála dom, eitíodh mé faoi chead pleanálahe refused his consent to the plan dhiúltaigh sé a chead a thabhairt don phleanthey were refused entry diúltaíodh cead isteach dóibh, níor tugadh cead isteach dóibh 4 verb vehicle, machine: fail to respond TRANSITIVEthe car refused to start ní thosódh an carr, ní raibh an gluaisteán sásta tosú 5 verb HORSE horse: stop at fence
TRANSITIVEloic roimhit refused the same fence again loic sé roimh an gclaí céanna arís, dhiúltaigh sé an claí céanna a léim arís