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Rachel waved aside his protests. Synonyms play down brush aside repudiate treat with contempt See wave Seebrush something asideNearby words ofwave something or someone aside or away - watertight
- watery
- wave
- wave something or someone aside or away
- wave something or someone down
- wavelength
- waver
Additional synonymsDefinition to express disdain or scorn for Some people pooh-pooh the idea that gardens can be an art form. Synonyms scorn, dismiss, slight, disregard, play down, sneer at, disdain, spurn, deride, brush aside, scoff at, belittle, sniff at, make little of, turn up your nose at (informal) Definition to snub and reject an offer or suggestion After the argument he rebuffed all their invitations. Synonyms reject, decline, refuse, turn down, cut (informal), check, deny, resist, slight, discourage, put off, snub, spurn, knock back (slang), brush off (slang), repulse, cold-shoulder Definition to refuse to accept, use, or believe Paloma has rejected the values of her rich parents. Synonyms deny, decline, abandon, exclude, veto, discard, relinquish, renounce, spurn, eschew, leave off, throw off, disallow, forsake, retract, repudiate, cast off, disown, forgo, disclaim, forswear, swear off, wash your hands of Definition to treat (a matter) as unimportant He shrugged off the criticism. Synonyms disregard, reject, dispel, spurn, repudiate, brush off, pooh-pooh, put out of your mind Definition to reject (a person or thing) with contempt a spurned lover Synonyms reject, slight, scorn, rebuff, put down, snub, disregard, despise, disdain, repulse, cold-shoulder, kick in the teeth (slang), turn your nose up at (informal), contemn (formal) |