invite vs refuse

invite

verb
  • To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something. 

  • To encourage. 

  • To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract. 

  • To request formally. 

noun
  • An invitation. 

refuse

adj
  • Discarded, rejected. 

verb
  • To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission. 

  • To melt again. 

  • To decline (a request or demand). 

  • To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the centre, a wing, or a flank), out of the regular alignment when troops are about to engage the enemy. 

noun
  • Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage. 

How often have the words invite and refuse occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )