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rebuffing
 
Verb rebuff has 2 senses
  1. rebuff, snub, repel - reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
    --1 is one way to reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down
    Derived form: noun rebuff1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. repel, repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back - force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
    --2 is one way to fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
    Derived form: noun rebuff2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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