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freeze off vs rebuff

rebuff vs freeze off

freeze off is not a noun while rebuff is a noun.

freeze off and rebuff both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
freeze off No No Yes No
rebuff Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rebuff is a hyponym of freeze off; that is, rebuff is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than freeze off:
  • freeze off: reject with contempt
  • rebuff: reject outright and bluntly
Other hyponyms of freeze off include repel, snub.
freeze off (noun) rebuff (noun)
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
an instance of driving away or warding off
freeze off (verb) rebuff (verb)
reject with contempt reject outright and bluntly
force or drive back
Difference between freeze off and rebuff

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