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Refusal to act

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Refusal

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rejection

rejection : the act or an instance of rejecting: as a : a refusal to accept an offer b : a refusal to accept nonconforming goods as performance of a contract NOTE: Rejection

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Putts and refusals

Putts and refusals, time-bargains or contracts for the sale of supposed stock on a future day. They were forbidden by the … future day. They were forbidden by the 7 Geo. 2, c. 3, s. 1 [the (English) Stock Jobbing Act], repealed by 23 & 24 Vict. c. 28. See GAMING.

Declinature

The act of declining or refusing as the declinature of an office

Denial

The act of gainsaying refusing or disowning negation the contrary of affirmation

Disallowance

The act of disallowing refusal to admit or permit rejection

Dishonour

Dishonour, to refuse or neglect to accept or pay when duly presented for payment a bill of exchange or promissory note … payment a bill of exchange or promissory note or draft on a banker. See (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 47.

Dumpage

The act of dumping loads from carts especially loads of refuse matter also a heap of dumped matter

Disobedient

Neglecting or refusing to obey omitting to do what is commanded or doing what is prohibited refractory not observant of duty … doing what is prohibited refractory not observant of duty or rules prescribed by authority applied to persons and acts

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