To decline or refuse (something offered). With simple object or to and infinitive. Obsolete.

intransitive. To decline acceptance or compliance; to withhold permission. Also figurative.

transitive. To refuse, decline (a gift); to refuse an invitation from (a person). Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To reject (a statement, plea, etc.); to refuse to accept or admit.

transitive. To refuse (something offered); to decline to receive or accept.

transitive. To refuse to accept or consider; to decline. Also with infinitive as object. Obsolete.

transitive. To miss or omit intentionally. To refuse (anything offered or that comes in course, e.g. food or drink).

To refuse to take or accept. Obsolete.

transitive and intransitive with of. To refuse to accept (something); to decline.

transitive. To renounce or forgo (an opportunity, prospect, etc.); to reject on the terms offered.

transitive. Originally North American. To reject, refuse, decline (an offer, request, suggestion, etc.); to ignore, fail to take (an opportunity).