slovo | definícia |
rebuff (mass) | rebuff
- odmietnutie, zamietnuť, odmietnuť, odriecť |
rebuff (encz) | rebuff,odmítnout v: Zdeněk Brož |
rebuff (encz) | rebuff,odmítnutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
rebuff (encz) | rebuff,odříct Zdeněk Brož |
rebuff (encz) | rebuff,zamítnout v: Zdeněk Brož |
Rebuff (gcide) | Rebuff \Re*buff"\ (r[-e]*b[u^]f"), n. [It. ribuffo, akin to
ribuffare to repulse; pref. ri- (L. re-) + buffo puff. Cf.
Buff to strike, Buffet a blow.]
1. Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden
resistance.
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The strong rebuff of some tumultuous cloud.
--Milton.
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2. Sudden check; unexpected repulse; defeat; refusal;
repellence; rejection of solicitation.
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Rebuff (gcide) | Rebuff \Re*buff"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rebuffed
(r[-e]*b[u^]ft"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rebuffing.]
To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to
repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously.
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rebuff (wn) | rebuff
n 1: a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of
anger or disapproval) [syn: rebuff, slight]
2: an instance of driving away or warding off [syn: rebuff,
snub, repulse]
v 1: reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
[syn: rebuff, snub, repel]
2: force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the
onslaught"; "rebuff the attack" [syn: repel, repulse,
fight off, rebuff, drive back] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Rebuff (gcide) | Rebuff \Re*buff"\ (r[-e]*b[u^]f"), n. [It. ribuffo, akin to
ribuffare to repulse; pref. ri- (L. re-) + buffo puff. Cf.
Buff to strike, Buffet a blow.]
1. Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden
resistance.
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The strong rebuff of some tumultuous cloud.
--Milton.
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2. Sudden check; unexpected repulse; defeat; refusal;
repellence; rejection of solicitation.
[1913 Webster]Rebuff \Re*buff"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rebuffed
(r[-e]*b[u^]ft"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rebuffing.]
To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to
repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously.
[1913 Webster] re-build |
Rebuffed (gcide) | Rebuff \Re*buff"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rebuffed
(r[-e]*b[u^]ft"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rebuffing.]
To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to
repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously.
[1913 Webster] re-build |
Rebuffing (gcide) | Rebuff \Re*buff"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rebuffed
(r[-e]*b[u^]ft"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rebuffing.]
To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to
repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously.
[1913 Webster] re-build |
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