1
[ verb ] bar from attention or consideration

Synonyms

dismiss ignore discount disregard brush_aside push_aside

Examples

"She dismissed his advances"

Related terms

reject neglect scoff shrug_off pass_off laugh_off discredit cold-shoulder turn_a_blind_eye disoblige brush-off

2
[ verb ] reject outright and bluntly

Synonyms

rebuff repel snub

Examples

"She snubbed his proposal"

Related terms

reject rebuff

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Similar Spelling

brush-off brush_fire break_off brush_up brushup

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