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Rebuff (Verb)

Meaning 1

Force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack".

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Synonyms

  • Drive Back
  • Repulse
  • Fight Off
  • Repel

Hypernyms

  • Fight
  • Defend
  • Fight Back
  • Oppose

Related Words

  • Rebuff (noun)

Meaning 2

Reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Snub
  • Repel

Hypernyms

  • Scorn
  • Disdain
  • Turn Down
  • Pooh-pooh
  • Freeze Off
  • Spurn

Related Words

  • Rebuff (noun)
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