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snub

snub

 
 
pronunciation:
snuhb
parts of speech:
verb, noun
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part of speech: verb
inflections: snubs, snubbing, snubbed
definition: to ignore as a way to show dislike, dissatisfaction, or contempt.
The other students snubbed her because her clothes were not in fashion.
synonyms:
disregard, ignore
similar words:
avoid, cut, dismiss, overlook, shun
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part of speech: noun
definition: an act or instance of ignoring someone; insult.
I was hurt by his snub at the party.
synonyms:
insult, slight
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