How to pronounce refused in American English
“refused” pronunciation by American speakers
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“refused” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Waller refused to evacuate.
State Department
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they refused to be silenced.
The Obama White House
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beginning Hungary has refused to send weapons to Ukraine Hungary has refused to make Ukraine Got
Voice of America
Words that sound like “refused”
Words one sound away from refused — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “refused”
Why real speech
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