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rebuffing
verb as in turn away; give the cold shoulder
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Example Sentences
Pyongyang has upped the ante in recent weeks, with leader Kim Jong Un's sister rebuffing efforts towards reconciliation made by Lee's government.
Nada has to suffer for thousands of years for rebuffing Dream before he reaches an epiphany that he might indeed be the devil in this story.
With the U.S. rebuffing would-be asylum seekers, shelters in Tijuana are no longer full.
Meanwhile, public health advocates say they were stunned when the state announced back in January that it was rebuffing roughly $9 million in federal funding designed to prevent and treat HIV.
After leaving France, Xi will visit Hungary and Serbia, both seen as China-friendly and close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, rebuffing Western criticism of his full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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