respingere — meaning in English

English meaning

• rebuff noun A sudden resistance or refusal.
• reject verb To refuse to accept, believe, or agree to something.

Senses

respingere is used for these senses in English:

• rebuff (transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.
• reject (transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.

rebuff — full definition

1. noun A sudden resistance or refusal.
2. noun Repercussion, or beating back.

reject — full definition

1. verb To refuse to accept, believe, or agree to something.
2. noun A person or item that has been turned down or discarded.

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