rebuff
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Noun
- A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- An instance of driving away or warding off
Verb
- Reject outright and bluntly
- Force or drive back
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This Word in the News:
Iraq's Kurdish authorities rebuff accusation they are blocking use of oil pipeline
Mar 15, 2026 Reuters
Mar 15, 2026 Reuters
Opponents dominate hearings on bills to rebuff Supreme Court on school aid
Mar 15, 2026 UnionLeader.com
Mar 15, 2026 UnionLeader.com
Russia rebuffs French push for European role in Ukraine peace negotiations, FT reports
Mar 15, 2026 The Kyiv Independent
Mar 15, 2026 The Kyiv Independent
Trump rebuffed ceasefire talks while Iran demanding halt to strikes before any truce -- sources
Mar 14, 2026 The Times of Israel
Mar 14, 2026 The Times of Israel
Anxiety grows among California Democrats as gubernatorial candidates rebuff calls to drop out
Mar 5, 2026 Los Angeles Times
Mar 5, 2026 Los Angeles Times