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Summary

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rebuff:
- avvisa; vara hård emot; snäsa av
- avsnoppande
Wiktionary:
- rebuff → bli avvisad, korgen, nobben

English

Detailed Translations for rebuff from English to Swedish

rebuff:

rebuff verb

rebuff (be hard on)
avvisa; vara hård emot; snäsa av
- avvisa verb (avvisar, avvisade, avvisat)
- vara hård emot verb (är hård emot, var hård emot, varit hård emot)
- snäsa av verb (snäser av, snäste av, snäst av)

rebuff

rebuff (snubbing)
avsnoppande
- avsnoppande

Translation Matrix for rebuff:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	repulse; slight; snub
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
avvisa	be hard on; rebuff	dismiss; drop; outvote; reject; vote down
snäsa av	be hard on; rebuff
vara hård emot	be hard on; rebuff
-	drive back; fight off; repel; repulse; snub
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
avsnoppande	rebuff; snubbing

Related Words for "rebuff":

buff

Synonyms for "rebuff":

slight; discourtesy; offense; offence; offensive activity
snub; repulse; rejection
snub; repel; reject; spurn; freeze off; scorn; pooh-pooh; disdain; turn down
repulse; fight off; drive back; fight; oppose; fight back; fight down; defend

Related Definitions for "rebuff":

a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)¹
an instance of driving away or warding off¹
reject outright and bluntly¹
force or drive back¹
- rebuff the attack¹

Wiktionary Translations for rebuff:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• rebuff	→ bli avvisad	↔ abblitzen — umgangssprachlich: von jemandem zurückgewiesen werden, jemandem gegenüber keine Chance zur Kommunikation haben
• rebuff	→ korgen; nobben	↔ Abfuhr — eine Zurückweisung, Niederlage

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University