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rebuff [rebuffed, rebuffing, rebuffs]▼(refuse)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈbʌf] [US: rə.ˈbəf]

repulse [repulsed, repulsing, repulses]▼(to repel or drive back)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈpʌls] [US: ri.ˈpʌls]