Synonyms for re buffed


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : noun ri-buhf, ree-buhf; verb ri-buhf
Phonetic Transcription : noun rɪˈbʌf, ˈri bʌf; verb rɪˈbʌf

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Définition of re buffed

Origin :
  • 1580s, from obsolete French rebuffer "to check, snub," from Italian ribuffare "to check, chide, snide," from ribuffo "a snub," from ri- "back" (from Latin re-, see re-) + buffo "a puff," of imitative origin (cf. buffet (v.)). Related: Rebuffed; rebuffing.
  • As in refused : adj declined
  • As in neglect : verb be indifferent, leave alone
  • As in parry : verb ward off, circumvent
  • As in pooh-pooh : verb dismiss
  • As in rebuff : verb turn away; give the cold shoulder
  • As in refuse : verb deny; say no
  • As in reject : verb say no to
  • As in repel : verb push away; repulse
  • As in repulse : verb push away
  • As in repulse : verb make sick
  • As in snub : verb give someone the cold shoulder
  • As in spurn : verb turn away; ignore
  • As in turn down : verb reject
  • As in ward/ward off : verb defend, guard
  • As in brush off : verb ignore
  • As in brush aside/brush off : verb ignore; refuse
  • As in stonewall : verb delay
  • As in censure : verb condemn; criticize severely
  • As in check : verb hinder, restrain
  • As in deny : verb disagree, renounce, decline
  • As in disallow : verb reject, prohibit
  • As in fend off : verb keep at bay

Antonyms for re buffed

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