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ebuff, rebbuff, rebuf, rebuffff, rebuphph, rebuuff, reebuff, rrebuff
Rebuff — synonyms, definition
1. rebuff (Noun)
10 synonyms
affront check insult rebuke rejection repulse reverse set-back slight snub
2 definitions
rebuff (Noun) — A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval).
rebuff (Noun) — An instance of driving away or warding off.
5 types of
discourtesy offence offense offensive activity rejection
4 types
cold shoulder cut silent treatment snub
2. rebuff (Verb)
37 synonyms
affront avert avoid by-pass condemn confront damn with faint praise decline deny depreciate despise detest disregard drive back elude fend off fight off neglect oppose overlook • • •
2 definitions
rebuff (Verb) — Reject outright and bluntly.
ex. "She rebuffed his proposal"
rebuff (Verb) — Force or drive back.
ex. "rebuff the attack"
13 types of
defend disdain dispute fight fight back fight down freeze off oppose pooh-pooh reject scorn spurn turn down