No. 1,094 in Arabic

رفضت

"Refused."

In a sentence

رفضت الفتاة العرض المقدم لها.
The girl declined the offer presented to her.
Here, 'رفضت' is used in the context of turning down a proposal or offer.
رفضت الحكومة قرار البرلمان.
The government rejected the parliament's decision.
In this sentence, 'رفضت' expresses opposition or disapproval of a decision or policy.
رفضت السيارة أن تعمل في الجو البارد.
The car refused to start in cold weather.
This usage of 'رفضت' is metaphorical, attributing refusal to an inanimate object in the context of malfunction or inability.

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