verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of rebuff form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

All synonyms

denieddespiseddisapproveddiscardeddismisseddisowned

Example

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"When his advances were rebuffed, he attempted to allay his rankled ego by publicly undermining her intelligence."

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