put through vs refuse

put through

verb
  • to cause to endure 

  • To pass the ball to (someone) giving them a one-on-one scoring opportunity. 

  • To smash (e.g. a window) so as to create an opening. 

  • To connect (a telephone caller with intended callee). 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, through. 

noun
  • A transaction by a broker outside the stock exchange, bringing a buyer and seller together. 

refuse

verb
  • To decline (a request or demand). 

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

  • To melt again. 

  • 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. 

adj
  • Discarded, rejected. 

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