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Blunt Rejection Crossword Clue

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noun

• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)

• an instance of driving away or warding off

verb

• reject outright and bluntly

• force or drive back

36%3Rejection after rejection?
adjective

• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of

noun

• a negative

• a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known

adverb

• referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present

• not in any degree or manner; not at all

• used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement

18%4 Slangy rejection
noun

• A negative reply, no.

• An intensely undesirable thing, such as a circumstance or an animal, eliciting immediate repulsion without possibility of further consideration.

• (except near Staffordshire) A bullfinch

• A blow to the head.

verb

• To hit someone on the head.

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