How To Spell rebuff?
How to Pronounce rebuff?
Correct pronunciation for the word "rebuff" is [ɹɪbˈʌf], [ɹɪbˈʌf], [ɹ_ɪ_b_ˈʌ_f].
Definition of rebuff
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A beating back; a quick and sudden resistance; sudden check; repulse; refusal.
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To beat back; to check.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Rebuff?
What is the past tense of Rebuff?
What is the adverb for rebuff?
The adverb for the word "rebuff" is "rebuffingly".
What is the adjective for rebuff?
The adjective form of the word "rebuff" is "rebuffed".
Usage over time for rebuff:
This graph shows how "rebuff" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of rebuff?
The plural of the "rebuff" can be the "rebuffs".
What is the singular form of rebuff?
The singular of the "rebuff" can be the "rebuff".
Synonyms for Rebuff:
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v.
• turn away; give the cold shoulder • oppose- hinder ,
- defy ,
- counter ,
- interfere ,
- counteract ,
- inhibit ,
- contradict ,
- disagree ,
- intercept ,
- cross ,
- antagonize ,
- confront ,
- impede .
- fend .
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n.
• dismissal, refusal of belief in • recoil • opposition • resistance • turning away; ignoring • fight off • denial • restraint • refusal
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