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

• miner's anaemia
• miner's inch
• miner's lamp
• miner's phthisis
• miner's right
• miner's worm
• Minerva
• Minervois
• mines
• mineshaft
• mineshafts
• minestone
• minestones
• minestrone
• minestrones
• minesweeper
• minesweepers
• minesweeping
• mine-thrower
• mine-throwers
• minette
• minettes
• minever
• minevers
• mine worker