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To rebuff, ignore, or spurn (someone) disdainfully

To treat or regard with contempt

To mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned

To refuse or say no to

To take away the self-esteem or conceit from

To make insulting or damaging allegations or insinuations about

To cause to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful

To belittle or express disapproval of

To treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority

An act of rebuffing or being ungracious to someone

An insult, or something that can be interpreted as an insult

An act of rejecting an offer or proposal

The act of ignoring or refusing to speak to another person

Having a low height

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Verb

To rebuff, ignore, or spurn (someone) disdainfully

give someone the brush-off

give the cold shoulder

give someone the go-by

look right through someone

snub one's nose at

take no notice of

give the brushoff

keep at arm's length

not give time of day

send to Coventry

tell someone where to get off

have nothing to do with

cut someone cold

give the cold shoulder to

turn your back on

give the bum's rush

keep one's distance from

look straight through

pay no attention to

give a wide berth to

have no use for

pretend not to see

hand someone the frozen mitt

treat with contempt

hold in contempt

turn your nose up at

turn up one's nose

refuse to entertain

give someone the big E

give someone the air

leave out in the cold

give the runaround

have no part in

stand aloof from

keep at a distance

have no part of

give a wide berth

tell someone to get lost

turn a deaf ear

turn a blind eye

look the other way

close your eyes to

not take into account

have contempt for

refuse to acknowledge

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“They disdainfully snub those who fail to accept or measure up to their precepts for right living.”

Verb

To treat or regard with contempt

treat with contempt

show contempt for

be contemptuous about

turn up one's nose at

look down one's nose at

hold in contempt

turn your nose up at

regard with contempt

feel contempt for

curl your lip at

spit in the face of

be scornful about

spit in the eye of

give someone the brush-off

give the cold shoulder

give someone the go-by

show disrespect for

show disrespect

not give time of day

turn deaf ear to

treat disrespectfully

take no notice of

give the cold shoulder to

hold in disdain

hold in disfavour

have no liking for

find intolerable

not take kindly to

find distasteful

regard with disgust

regard with distaste

look askance at

view with dislike

have no taste for

take exception to

have no stomach for

hold no brief for

view with disfavour

have a low opinion of

be unable to stomach

have an aversion to

not think much of

be unable to bear

take a dim view of

be unable to tolerate

find unacceptable

be unable to stand

be turned off to

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“Proud clergymen snub those beneath them and try to impress those above them.”

Verb

To mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned

place an embargo on

put an embargo on

consider undesirable

refuse to employ

send to Coventry

give the cold shoulder

leave out in the cold

turn your back on

have nothing to do with

hand someone the frozen mitt

give a wide berth to

leave in the cold

be exclusive of

not be inclusive of

withhold patronage

impose sanctions

wash your hands of

hold aloof from

refuse to take part in

shut the door on

give the cold shoulder to

give someone the brush-off

give someone the big E

give someone the go-by

have nothing more to do with

give someone the push

give someone the air

kick in the teeth

declare ineligible

declare illegal

officially forbid

refuse to admit

refuse admission to

stand in the way of

refuse entrance to

give the thumbs down

declare null and void

give the thumbs down to

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Verb

To refuse or say no to

refuse to take advantage of

look down one's nose at

send one's regrets

shake one's head

give the red light

give the thumbs down

give the thumbs down to

not take advantage of

turn deaf ear to

draw the line at

refuse to receive

give thumbs down to

give something a miss

give the red light to

say ‘no’ to

fail to take advantage of

avoid doing something

have nothing to do with

resist the temptation to

take the pledge

go on the wagon

give a wide berth to

turn your back on

have nothing more to do with

have no more truck with

refuse to acknowledge

wash your hands of

fly in the face of

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Verb

To take away the self-esteem or conceit from

cut down to size

take down a peg or two

kick in the teeth

take the wind out of your sails

let wind out of sails

knock the stuffing out of

take down a peg

cause to lose face

make someone eat crow

lower the status of

make someone eat humble pie

settle someone's hash

put someone in their place

pop one's balloon

make one feel small

force to eat humble pie

fix someone's wagon

cut to the quick

bring down a peg

drag through the mud

drag through the mire

bring into disrepute

bring shame upon

put in a bad light

give a bad name to

reflect badly on

tar and feather

give a black eye

lower in status

reduce to the ranks

kick downstairs

put out of countenance

cause to feel small

cast aspersions on

do a hatchet job on

make uncomfortable

make someone feel ashamed

give a bad name

show in a bad light

ruin the reputation of

bring into disfavour

blacken someone's name

destroy someone's credibility

damage someone's reputation

take a swipe at

shoot full of holes

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Verb

To make insulting or damaging allegations or insinuations about

give a black eye

cut to the quick

kick in the teeth

hit where one lives

slap in the face

cast aspersions on

drag through the mud

do a hatchet job on

give a bad name

drag through the mire

inveigh against

bring into disrepute

bring discredit to

bring shame upon

find fault with

spread scandal about

reflect badly on

throw brickbats at

give a bad press to

blacken the name of

tar and feather

run smear campaign

rip up and down

vituperate against

give some stick to

fulminate against

spread lies about

tell lies about

sully the reputation of

take down a peg

run a smear campaign against

blacken the reputation of

blacken someone's name

conduct a smear campaign against

sully someone's reputation

blacken the character of

take a swipe at

drag someone's name through the mud

cut down to size

treat disrespectfully

put in a bad light

give offence to

write false reports about

spread tales about

hurt somebody's feelings

treat with contempt

pass strictures upon

drag someone's name through the mire

drag name through mud

look down one's nose at

drag through mud

criticize severely

animadvert upon

give comeuppance

knock off high horse

cast a slur upon

give a bad name to

put someone in their place

make someone eat crow

take down a peg or two

cause to lose face

read the riot act

tear a strip off

haul over the coals

tear off a strip

speak of with disfavour

be unkind about

be malicious about

lower the status of

give something a bad press

declaim against

give the business

treat contemptuously

make jokes about

criticize unfairly

injure the reputation of

taint someone's name

blacken someone's character

stain someone's good name

sully someone's name

tarnish someone's name

soil someone's name

cause offence to

step on one's toes

ruin the reputation of

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

bring into disfavour

show in a bad light

shoot full of holes

turn up one's nose

hold up to ridicule

make cutting remarks about

have a crack at

say contemptuously

hold in contempt

curl your lip at

be contemptuous of

give Bronx cheer

turn your nose up at

defame someone's character

rub up the wrong way

be disagreeable

put your back up

tread on someone's toes

be an affront to

put someone's nose out of joint

give someone a bad press

go for the jugular

jump down one's throat

comment negatively

assault verbally

think little of

remonstrate with

lower in status

give a talking-to

show someone up

expose to ridicule

give something a battering

cast aspersions

hold up to shame

give a tongue-lashing

give someone hell

jump on one's case

bite someone's head off

snap someone's head off

rap over the knuckles

be untrue to oneself

give someone a bollocking

give someone a rollicking

give someone a roasting

abandon one's principles

rake over the coals

lay down the law

take issue with

take exception to

injure one's reputation

damage one's good name

reduce to the ranks

kick downstairs

give someone a dressing-down

let someone have it

take the wind out of your sails

cause to feel small

settle someone's hash

put out of countenance

make someone eat humble pie

take the mickey

cock a snook at

poke mullock at

take the piss out of

tell someone to get lost

give someone the brush-off

look right through someone

give the cold shoulder to

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Verb

To cause to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful

give offence to

be an affront to

be disagreeable

put someone's nose out of joint

put your back up

rub up the wrong way

tread on someone's toes

hurt somebody's feelings

cut to the quick

get on your nerves

get under your skin

give someone the hump

drive up the wall

get in your hair

get your back up

get on one's nerves

ruffle one's feathers

make someone see red

rub the wrong way

give a hard time

make somebody's hackles rise

get on your wick

make your blood boil

try your patience

get up someone's nose

raise your hackles

get your dander up

rattle someone's cage

get across someone

throw off balance

cast aspersions on

give someone grief

hit where one lives

distress greatly

make one's hair stand on end

cause offence to

cause suffering to

give a black eye

be a pain in the neck

be a thorn in someone's side

give someone the pip

do an injustice to

get a rise out of

rub you up the wrong way

do the dirty on

kick in the teeth

get your hackles up

offend morals of

cause suffering

give the cold shoulder

fill with loathing

get on the wrong side of

make an enemy of somebody

be disagreeable to

push the buttons of

be on the back of

rattle someone's chain

raise eyebrows amongst

cause raised eyebrows

arouse hostility in

be on your back

set someone's teeth on edge

send into a rage

lose one's temper

cause a few raised eyebrows amongst

upset the applecart

be a thorn in someone's flesh

work into lather

cause anguish to

drive round the twist

drive round the bend

drive you up the wall

drive to distraction

trespass against

cause offense to

take a rise out of

arouse anxiety in

be on one's case

make it tough for

cause annoyance to

cause resentment to

stick in one's craw

set one's teeth on edge

hurt the feelings of

inveigh against

vituperate against

treat with contempt

treat contemptuously

make jokes about

take the piss out of

raise someone's eyebrows

completely surprise

set someone back on their heels

shake out of your complacency

slap in the face

attack somebody's dignity

hit like ton of bricks

drag through the mud

tell lies about

drag through the mire

blacken the character of

blacken the name of

do a hatchet job on

give a bad name

run a smear campaign against

take the wind out of your sails

make someone's blood run cold

do a disservice to

take advantage of

treat disrespectfully

step on one's toes

give a bad time

weigh heavily on

make uncomfortable

put someone off their stroke

make despondent

prey on your mind

inflict anguish on

cause trouble to

cause anxiety to

make one's heart bleed

knock the stuffing out of

break one's heart

put a damper on

put into a flap

throw into a tizz

cause someone to lose their composure

bring tears to your eyes

cause discomfort to

do someone's head in

break someone's heart

throw cold water on

give someone the blues

pour cold water on

make someone fed up

break the heart of

put the wind up

put into a funk

throw into a tizzy

reduce to tears

cast a gloom upon

be a great weight on

rattle one's cage

cause concern to

make self-conscious

breathe down someone's neck

mess with someone's head

take control of

ride roughshod over

weigh heavily on someone's mind

break someone's spirit

cause disquiet to

send over the edge

be in someone's way

knock the wind out of

harsh one's mellow

pull the rug from under

pull the rug out from under

weigh heavily on one's mind

knock props out

make someone scratch their head

lie heavy on someone's mind

weigh heavy on someone's mind

push someon's buttons

occupy thoughts

knock for a loop

cause someone distress

make things hot for someone

make it hot for someone

kick up a stink

put someone off their stride

make someone laugh on the other side of their face

make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth

make demands on

make severe demands on

put a strain on

throw into tizzy

put out of countenance

put pressure on

be in someone's hair

bring pressure to bear on

have had enough

make discontented

exhaust someone's patience

try the patience of

catch one short

cast a pall over

make a monkey of

put on the spot

harsh someone's mellow

make someone's heart bleed

dampen someone's spirit

make downhearted

cast a gloom on

dampen the spirits of

be a weight on someone's mind

cause to lose heart

dampen someone's hopes

play the heavy with

cause to lose hope

fill with consternation

cause to feel emotional strain

cause to feel mental strain

put in traction

push to the limit

cause discomfort

go against the grain

be injurious to

have an adverse effect on

cause illness to

rule with an iron hand

trample underfoot

weigh heavy upon

rule with a rod of iron

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Verb

To belittle or express disapproval of

comment negatively

do a hatchet job on

cast aspersions on

drag through the mud

cut down to size

take down a peg

take the piss out of

hold up to ridicule

treat with contempt

take the mickey

poke mullock at

take a swipe at

make jokes about

look down one's nose at

hold in contempt

cock a snook at

give a hard time

laugh out of court

be sarcastic about

turn up one's nose at

cut to the quick

think little of

find fault with

give comeuppance

knock off high horse

treat disrespectfully

shoot full of holes

throw brickbats at

criticize unfairly

blacken the character of

blacken the name of

spread lies about

give a bad name

sully the reputation of

make a monkey out of

make someone a laughing stock

expose to ridicule

make a laughing-stock

hold up to shame

inveigh against

fulminate against

express contempt

hold up to scorn

turn up one's nose

give Bronx cheer

make a monkey of

pull someone's leg

set no store by

not do justice to

set little store by

think too little of

do an injustice to

slap in the face

give a black eye

hit where one lives

kick in the teeth

be contemptuous about

turn your nose up at

regard with contempt

show contempt for

blow raspberries

shout disapproval

take no notice of

pay no attention to

turn a blind eye to

take no account of

turn a deaf ear to

think no more of

be scornful about

refuse to acknowledge

treat as unimportant

look the other way

be casual about

put out of your mind

pour cold water on

throw cold water on

give no credence to

take with a pinch of salt

send to Coventry

turn a deaf ear

turn a blind eye

leave out of account

tell someone to get lost

lower in status

treat contemptuously

bite one's thumb at

give someone the brush-off

look right through someone

give the cold shoulder to

curl your lip at

spit in the face of

spit in the eye of

reduce to the ranks

kick downstairs

lower the status of

not take into consideration

avoid considering

close your eyes to

fail to care for

turn your back on

let something slide

keep your distance

be irresponsible

leave something undone

be remiss about

fail to provide for

not trouble oneself

have nothing to do with

throw to the winds

fail to look after

keep at arm's length

procrastinate over

pay little attention to

have no time for

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Verb

To check

Verb

To treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority

Noun

An act of rebuffing or being ungracious to someone

“It is time both parents and ambitious students thought of giving a snub to all those avaricious private medical and engineering colleges.”

Noun

An insult, or something that can be interpreted as an insult

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

left-handed compliment

backhanded compliment

blow to one's pride

microaggression

disparaging remark

pointed comment

back-handed compliment

uncomplimentary remark

ruffled feathers

smack in the face

superciliousness

character assassination

scandalmongering

malicious gossip

defamation of character

false accusation

misrepresentation

snappy comeback

verbal onslaught

misrepresentation of character

misdemeanour^UK

critical remark

false insinuation

rumourmongering^UK

rumormongering^US

shout of derision

stream of abuse

whispering campaign

false imputation

presumptuousness

taking the mickey

rap over the knuckles

insubordination

lack of respect

smear campaigning

scandalous remark

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“Brown's failure to secure a one-to-one meeting with the president was seen as a public snub.”

Noun

An act of rejecting an offer or proposal

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

negative response

discountenancing

smack in the face

smack in the eye

cold-shouldering

lack of acceptance

disconfirmation

counterstatement

disacknowledgement

refusal to acknowledge

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“The president, still infuriated over the snub of his liberal proposal, insisted that he was withdrawing his concession and reverting to his original policy.”

Noun

The act of ignoring or refusing to speak to another person

Adjective

Having a low height

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