Rebuff and Whipping

Rebuff

Rebuff noun - Treatment that is deliberately unfriendly.

Whipping and rebuff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whipping" instead a noun "Rebuff".

Nearby Words: rebuffed, rebuffing

Whipping

Whipping noun - Failure to win a contest.

Rebuff and whipping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rebuff" instead a noun "Whipping".

Nearby Words: whip, whipped, whippy
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