Pause and Rebuff

Pause

Pause verb - To come to a temporary halt in one's activity.

Rebuff and pause are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rebuff" instead a verb "Pause".

Nearby Words: paused, pausing

Rebuff

Rebuff verb - Reject outright and bluntly.

Pause and rebuff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pause" instead a verb "Rebuff".

Nearby Words: rebuffed, rebuffing

Mutual synonyms

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Rebuff and Pause. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pause/rebuff
Pause & Rebuff. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pause/rebuff>.
Rebuff or Pause. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pause/rebuff.
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