rebuff /ri-bufˈ/

1. A sudden check, curb or setback
2. Unexpected refusal or rejection
3. A snub or slight
4. A blowing back (Milton)

1. To snub
2. To beat back
3. To check
4. To repulse or reject

• blasphemous libel
• blasphemously
• blasphemy
• -blast
• blast
• blasted
• blastema
• blastemas
• blastemata
• blaster
• blasters
• blast-freezing
• blast furnace
• blast-furnaceman
• blast-furnacemen
• blast furnaces
• blast-hole
• blast-holes
• blasting
• blasting gelatine
• blastings
• blastment
• blastments
• blasto-
• blastocoel