rebuff

rɪˈbʌf
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Translation of rebuff into Hebrew,

Verb

tr.
1.

reject abruptly

reject someone or something in an abrupt manner
  • She rebuffed his invitation without hesitation.היא דחתה את ההזמנה שלו בלי היסוס.
2.

defensive action

repel an attack or advance
  • The army rebuffed the enemy's advance.הצבא בלם את התקדמות האויב.

Noun

social rejection

blunt or sudden rejection of someone or something
דְּחִיָּה dekhiyahסֵרוּב דְּחִיָּה נֶחֱרֶצֶת
  • His request met with a rebuff from the committee.בקשתו נתקלה בדחייה מצד הוועדה.
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Expressions with rebuff: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהִיתָּקֵל בְּדְחִיָּה
He tried to help but met with a rebuff.

Synonyms and analogies of rebuff in English

Examples of rebuff in a sentence

  • He rebuffed their offers with a firm no.
  • She managed to rebuff his unwanted advances.
  • The company rebuffed the hostile takeover attempt.
  • She received a rebuff after asking for a raise.
  • Their invitation met a polite rebuff.

Translations of "rebuff" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לִדְחוֹתv. - lidkhot

If anyone spoke to him he was quick to rebuff the overture.

אם מישהו דיבר אליו הוא מיהר לדחות את הפתיחה.

The manager decided to rebuff any suggestion that changes were needed in the project.

המנהל החליט לדחות כל הצעה לשינויים בפרויקט.

לֶהֲדוֹףv. - lehadof

King 'Abdallah tried to rebuff the criticism.

המלך עבדאללה מצידו ניסה להדוף את הביקורת.

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rebuff: Examples and translations in context

Hesselboe hasn't been able to rebuff my evidence.

הסלבו לא הצליח לדחות את ההוכחות שלי.

She could rebuff a parent's show of affection or can become extremely attached and cling to them.

היא יכלה לדחות את החיבה של ההורה או להיות קשורה מאוד ולדבוק בהם.

She didn't mean to rebuff him, but her sudden silence said it all.

היא לא התכוונה לדחות אותו, אבל השתיקה הפתאומית שלה אמרה הכל.

In a bold move, he chose to rebuff their demands and stick to his plans.

במהלך נועז, הוא בחר לדחות את דרישותיהם ולהתמיד בתוכניותיו.

How could a man who loves animals with such a haunting totality just turn around and brutally rebuff me?

איך בנאדם שאוהב חיות בטוטאליות עקשנית שכזאת יכול פשוט להסתובב ובאכזריות לדחות אותי?

It appears that the respondent is trying only to continue to rebuff judicial review by issuing humanitarian decisions that will solve the problem in the most partial manner.

ונדמה שהמשיב מנסה רק להמשיך להדוף ביקורת שיפוטית על ידי מתן החלטות הומניטאריות שיפתרו את הבעיה באופן חלקי ביותר"

The aliens have decided to once again take over the Earth, if you can give them a final rebuff, and protect our planet?

החייזרים החליטו שוב להשתלט על כדור הארץ, אם אתה יכול לתת להם להדוף סופי, להגן על הכוכב שלנו?

Starting around the time Tyler went off to college, he basically began to rebuff us at every turn.

באזור הזמן שטיילר הלך למכללה, הוא החל לדחות אותנו בכל הזדמנות.

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