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rebuff
noun as in turning away; ignoring
verb as in turn away; give the cold shoulder
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
Greenland and Denmark's leaders have repeatedly rebuffed his demands.
Gannett and the Des Moines Register are rebuffing Trump’s absurd lawsuit claiming a poll he didn’t like was “consumer fraud.”
They might look to King Charles as their head of state, and head of the Commonwealth too, to strongly speak up for them and to rebuff such expansionist claims from the US president.
She was rebuffed by one Pacific Palisades homeowner who would not accept her offer to buy his home; he even refused to get off his couch to speak with her.
The first attempt was rebuffed as Sinner's team wanted to submit the full defence case first.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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