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snub

/sn/@/b/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an instance of driving away or warding off

    noun.communication

    Synonyms rebuff repulse

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a refusal to recognize someone you know

    noun.act

    Examples
    The snub was clearly intentional.
    Synonyms cold shoulder cut

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. A knot; a protuberance; a song.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. unusually short

    adj.all

    Examples
    A snub nose.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. refuse to acknowledge

    verb.communication

    Synonyms cut disregard ignore turn a blind eye

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. reject outright and bluntly

    verb.communication

    Examples
    She snubbed his proposal.
    Synonyms rebuff repel

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To sob with convulsions.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  4. To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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