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noun • a curt or disdainful rejection | ||||||||
| 53% | 8 | Short encounter finished in rejection | ||||||
noun • An abrupt rebuff, a snub or curt rejection, a disdainful dismissal. | ||||||||
| 36% | 3 | Rejection 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 | ||||||||
Short Encounter Finished In Rejection Crossword Clue
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BRUSHOFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BRUSHOFF
Updated: October 14, 2023
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