rebutjar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clear adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
- dismiss verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
- rebut verb To drive back or beat back; to repulse.
- refuse verb To say no to a request, offer, or order.
- reject verb To refuse to accept, believe, or agree to something.
- repel verb To drive back or fight off an attack or attacker.
Senses
rebutjar is used for these senses in English:
- clear (transitive, intransitive, sports) To hit, kick, head, punch etc. (a ball, puck) away in order to defend one's goal.
- dismiss (transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
- rebut To drive back or beat back; to repulse.
- refuse (transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
- reject (transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.
- repel (transitive) To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.). [from 15th c.]
- turn down (idiomatic) To refuse, decline, or deny.
clear — full definition
- adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
- adj Easy to understand, see, or hear; free of ambiguity.
- verb To remove obstacles or unwanted items so something becomes open or unobstructed.
- verb To officially free someone from suspicion, blame, or an obligation.
dismiss — full definition
- verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
- verb To refuse to take something seriously or to consider it worth thinking about.
- verb To tell someone they are free to leave.