reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner
I asked her to be my wife, and was rebuffed in no uncertain terms
an abrupt or ungracious rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture
his reserve was not intended as a rebuff
callers phoning a chatline need have no fear of rebuff
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