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1 rebuff
1. noun[schroffe] Abweisung2. transitive verb[schroff] zurückweisen* * *1. noun(an unkind or unfriendly refusal or rejection.) schroffe Abweisung2. verb(to reject or refuse in an unkind of unfriendly way: He rebuffed all the attempts of his friends to help him.) schroff zurückweisen* * *re·buff[rɪˈbʊf]I. vtII. n Zurückweisung f* * *[rɪ'bʌf]1. nAbfuhr f, kurze Zurückweisungto suffer a rebuff — zurück- or abgewiesen werden, eine Abfuhr bekommen; (from opposite sex) einen Korb bekommen (inf)
2. vtzurückweisen or abweisen, einen Korb geben (+dat) (inf)* * *rebuff [rıˈbʌf]A s (schroffe) Abweisung, Abfuhr f:B v/t2. einen Angriff abweisen, zurückschlagen* * *1. noun[schroffe] Abweisung2. transitive verb[schroff] zurückweisen* * *v.abblitzen v.zurück weisen v.zurückweisen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.
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