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Snub Very Common

Snub has 9 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

an instance of driving away or warding off

2

a refusal to recognize someone you know

"the snub was clearly intentional"

3

A deliberate affront or slight.

Verb
1

refuse to acknowledge

"She cut him dead at the meeting"

2

reject outright and bluntly

"She snubbed his proposal"

3

To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.

4

To sob with convulsions.

Adjective
1

unusually short

"a snub nose"

2

Conspicuously short.

Example Sentences
"the snub was clearly intentional" noun
"She cut him dead at the meeting" verb
"She snubbed his proposal" verb
"a snub nose" adjective
See Also
secure snubbable snubbingly stub out affront snubs unsnubbed cut
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
rejection rebuff treat reject
Rhyming Words
nub knub retrosnub
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