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rebuff

2 antonyms for rebuff — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — An unexpected refusal of an offer or request.

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Etymology

Came from obsolete French rebuffer, from Middle French rebuffer (compare French rebiffer, “to rise up, revolt”), which in turn came from Italian ribuffare.

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