Rebuff and Take in

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Rebuff verb - Reject outright and bluntly.

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Take in is an antonym for rebuff in turn away topic.

Nearby Words: rebuffed, rebuffing

Take in verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

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Rebuff is an antonym for take in.

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