Synonyms: refuse, reject, decline, withhold, disallow, nix
Part of speech | verb |
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Pronunciation | /spɜːn/ |
Hyphenation | spurn |
Shavian alphabet | 𐑕𐑐𐑻𐑯 |
Indicative mood | |
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Present tense | Past tense |
(I) spurn | (I) spurned |
(thou) spurnest | (thou) spurnedst |
(he) spurns, spurneth | (he) spurned |
(we) spurn | (we) spurned |
(you) spurn | (you) spurned |
(they) spurn | (they) spurned |
Subjunctive mood | |
Present tense | Past tense |
(I) spurn | (I) spurned |
(thou) spurn | (thou) spurned |
(he) spurn | (he) spurned |
(we) spurn | (we) spurned |
(you) spurn | (you) spurned |
(they) spurn | (they) spurned |
Imperative mood | |
spurn | |
Participles | |
Present participle | Past participle |
spurning | spurned |
Afrikaans | weier |
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Catalan | refusar |
Danish | nægte; vægre sig |
Dutch | afkeuren; afwijzen; het vertikken; terugwijzen; vertikken; weigeren; afslaan |
Esperanto | rifuzi; malakcepti |
Faeroese | havna; sýta |
French | refuser; rejeter; repousser |
German | ablehnen; abschlagen; ausschlagen; versagen; weigern; verweigern |
Icelandic | neita |
Italian | rifiutarsi |
Latin | negare |
Malay | menolak |
Norwegian | nekte |
Papiamento | nenga |
Portuguese | indeferir; negar‐se a; recusar |
Saterland Frisian | ferseeke; fersichtje; ouliene; ouslo; uutslo; Wäigerenge; wäigerje |
Spanish | rehusar |
Sranan | mombi; weygri |
Swedish | neka; vägra |
Thai | ปฎิเสธ |
West Frisian | ôfkitse; ôfwize |