Used by the routines at CAN_LIFT, DO_TAKE, MOVE, LOOK_THROUGH, GO_THROUGH, DO_FILL, DO_STRIKE, THROW_THROUGH, DO_TIE, DO_BURN, OPEN_CRACK, DO_CAPTURE, GOBLINS_DOOR_OPENED, DO_CLIMB_OUT, DO_CLIMB_INTO, WINDOW_OPEN_CLOSE, THROW_ROPE_ACROSS, TROLLS_EAT and ELROND_GIVES_LUNCH.

For real, the refusal is narrated ("... cannot ...", through NARRATE_ACTION); as a test, SUCCEEDED is cleared: no, it would not work.