Discarded, rejected.
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
From Middle English refusen, from Old French refuser, from Vulgar Latin *refūsāre, a blend of Classical Latin refūtāre (whence also refute) and recūsāre (whence also recuse).
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refusal
This ſpoken, readie with a proud refuſe [...]
My request for a pay rise was refused.
To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.
I refuse to listen to this nonsense any more.
To fuse again, as with, or after, heating or melting.