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Beat Off Rebuff Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REPULSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• an instance of driving away or warding off

verb

• force or drive back

• be repellent to; cause aversion in

• cause to move back by force or influence

29%4Rebuff
verb

• declare untrue; contradict

• refuse to accept or believe

• refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

• refuse to let have

• deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

• refuse to recognize or acknowledge

29%7 To repulse or rebuff
verb

• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

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