rebuff in French
rebuff in French is rebuffade, rejeter, refuser — rebuff means an unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
rebuff in French
rebuffade
A sudden resistance or refusal.
rejeter
(transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.
refuser
(transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.
What does "rebuff" mean?
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noun An unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
"He was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal."
- noun The effect of being pushed or driven back.
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rebuff in a sentence
- He was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal.
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What is "rebuff" in French?
"rebuff" in French is rebuffade, rejeter, refuser. rebuff means: An unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
Are there other ways to say "rebuff" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "rebuff": rebuffade, rejeter, refuser.
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