What does the cryptic crossword clue "Refuse drink after dizzy spell? (4,4)" mean?

The definition is "Refuse". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TURN (synonym of "dizzy spell?") + DOWN (synonym of "drink"); definition: "Refuse" The answer is Turn down.

Refuse drink after dizzy spell? (4,4)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3053 | 21 Across | 2020-04-26 flower

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