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Main Entry:	snub
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	give someone the cold shoulder
Synonyms:	boycott, brush off, burr, censure, chill, cool, cut, disdain, disregard, duck, humble, humiliate, ice, ignore, mortify, neglect, offend, ostracize, put down, rebuff, scold, scorn, scratch, shame, shun, slight, slur, snob, upstage, act cool, cut dead, give the brush, ice out, look coldly upon, look right through, not give time of day, pass up, put the chill on, swank
Antonyms:	include, socialize, welcome, be friendly

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Main Entry:	blackball
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	expel from group
Synonyms:	ban, blacklist, debar, exclude, ostracize, oust, reject, repudiate, snub, veto

Main Entry:	blacklist
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ban
Synonyms:	banish, bar, blackball, boycott, debar, exclude, expel, hit list*, ostracize, preclude, proscribe, reject, repudiate, snub, thumbs down, put on hit list, vote against
Antonyms:	accept, allow, permit, welcome, ask in

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Main Entry:	boycott
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ban; refrain from using
Synonyms:	avoid, bar, blackball, blacklist, brush off, cut off, embargo, exclude, ostracize, outlaw, pass by, prohibit, proscribe, refuse, reject, shut out*, snub, spurn, strike, hold aloof from, ice out, pass up, withhold patronage
Notes:	a boycott is an organized popular protest, while an embargo is usually imposed by a government
Antonyms:	buy, encourage, support, use

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Main Entry:	brush aside/brush off
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ignore; refuse
Synonyms:	boycott, contradict, cut, deny, disclaim, dismiss, disown, disregard, get rid of, ostracize, override, rebuff, reject, repudiate, scorn, slight, snub, spurn, cold-shoulder*, have no time for, send away, sweep aside
Antonyms:	attend, see, pay attention

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Main Entry:	check
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	hinder, restrain
Synonyms:	arrest, baffle, bar, bit, bottleneck, bridle, checkmate, choke, circumvent, constrain, control, counteract, curb, cut short, delay, discourage, foil, frustrate, halt, harness, hold, hold back, impede, inhibit, interrupt, limit, moderate, neutralize, nip in the bud, obstruct, obviate, pause, preclude, prevent, rebuff, reduce, repress, repulse, retard, snub, squelch, stay, stop, suppress, tame, terminate, thwart, withhold, hold down, hold in, keep back, play for time, rein in, slacken pace, slow down
Antonyms:	aid, allow, assist, expedite, help, indulge, liberate, permit

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Main Entry:	despise
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	look down on
Synonyms:	abhor, abominate, contemn, deride, detest, disdain, disregard, eschew, execrate, flout, hate, loathe, neglect, put down, reject, renounce, repudiate, revile, scorn, shun, slight, snub, spurn, undervalue, wipe out, allergic to, feel contempt for, have no use for, look down nose at, misprize
Antonyms:	admire, appreciate, cherish, like, love

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Main Entry:	disgrace
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	bring shame upon
Synonyms:	abase, besmirch, blot, debase, defame, defile, degrade, depress, deride, derogate, desecrate, discredit, disfavor, dishonor, disparage, disregard, disrespect, expel, humble, humiliate, libel, lose face, lower, mock, put down, reduce, reproach, ridicule, slander, slur, snub, stain, stigmatize, sully, taint, tar and feather*, tarnish, attaint, give a black eye, take down a peg
Antonyms:	esteem, exalt, honor, respect

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Main Entry:	disregard
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ignore; make light of
Synonyms:	brush aside, brush off, contemn, despise, discount, disdain, disobey, disparage, fail, forget, miss, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, pass over, pooh-pooh, scorn, slight, snub, blink at, brush away, cold-shoulder, have no use for, laugh off, leave out of account, let go, let off easy, let pass, live with, look the other way, pay no attention to, pay no heed to, pay no mind, shut eyes to, take no notice of, tune out, turn a blind eye, turn a deaf ear, vilipend, wink at*
Antonyms:	attend, esteem, note, regard, respect, pay attention

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Main Entry:	fend off
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	keep at bay
Synonyms:	avert, avoid, beat off*, deflect, drive back, hold at bay, keep at a distance, keep at arm's length, keep off, parry, rebuff, rebuke, rebut, refuse, reject, repel, repulse, resist, snub, spurn, stave off, turn aside, ward off
Antonyms:	let in

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Main Entry:	humble
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	shame, put down
Synonyms:	abase, abash, bemean, break, bring down, cast down, chagrin, chasten, confound, confuse, crush, cut to the quick, debase, deflate, degrade, demean, demote, deny, discomfit, discredit, disgrace, embarrass, hide, humiliate, lower, make eat dirt, make one feel small, mortify, overcome, pop one's balloon, pull down, put away, put one away, put to shame, reduce, silence, sink, snub, squash, squelch, strike dumb, subdue, take down a peg, take down*, upset
Antonyms:	build up, praise, promote

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Main Entry:	humiliate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	embarrass, put down
Synonyms:	abase, abash, base, blister, break, bring down, chagrin, chasten, confound, confuse, conquer, crush, debase, degrade, demean, denigrate, deny, depress, discomfit, discountenance, disgrace, dishonor, downplay, humble, lower, mortify, pan, play down, put to shame, rip, run down, shame, slam, smear, snub, squash, subdue, take down, tear down, vanquish, wither, bemean, bring low, cast down, cut down to size, make a fool of, make ashamed, put out of countenance, shoot down*, take down a peg
Antonyms:	build up, elevate, laud, praise

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Main Entry:	insult
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	abuse, offend
Synonyms:	abase, affront, aggravate, annoy, blister, curse, cut to the quick, debase, degrade, deride, dishonor, disoblige, dump on, flout, gird, humiliate, injure, irritate, jeer, libel, mock, outrage, pan, provoke, put down, revile, ridicule, roast, scoff, slam, slander, slight, sneer, snub, step on one's toes, taunt, tease, underestimate, vex
Antonyms:	compliment, flatter, praise

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Main Entry:	offend
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	displease, insult
Synonyms:	affront, aggrieve, anger, annoy, antagonize, disgust, disoblige, distress, disturb, exasperate, fret, gall, horrify, hurt, irritate, jar, miff, nauseate, nettle, outrage, pain, pique, provoke, repel, repulse, rile, shock, sicken, sin, slight, slur, snub, sting, transgress, trespass, upset, vex, wound, zing*, be disagreeable, disgruntle, turn one off
Antonyms:	compliment, please

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Main Entry:	ostracize
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	exile, banish
Synonyms:	avoid, blackball, blacklist, boycott, cut, deport, displace, drop, exclude, excommunicate, expatriate, expel, oust, reject, shun, shut out, snub, throw out, cast out, cold-shoulder*, expulse, leave in the cold
Antonyms:	embrace, welcome

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Main Entry:	patronize
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	condescend
Synonyms:	deign, favor, indulge, look down on*, pat on the back, snub, stoop, be gracious to, be lofty, be overbearing, talk down to, toss a few crumbs, treat as inferior, treat badly, treat like a child
Antonyms:	be humble, be modest

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Main Entry:	put down
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	comment negatively
Synonyms:	belittle, condemn, crush, decry, deflate, derogate, discount, dismiss, disparage, humiliate, minimize, mortify, reject, run down, shame, slight, snub, write off, downcry, opprobriate
Antonyms:	build up, compliment, flatter, praise

Main Entry:	rebuff
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	turn away; give the cold shoulder*
Synonyms:	beat off, brush off, check, chide, cross, cut, decline, deny, disallow, discourage, dismiss, disregard, fend off, hold off, ignore, keep at a distance, keep at arm's length, keep at bay, lash out at, neglect, not hear of, oppose, pass up, push back, put in one's place, put off, rebuke, refuse, reject, repel, reprove, repudiate, repulse, resist, send away, slight, snub, spurn, stave off, tell off*, turn down, ward off
Antonyms:	hug, include, take in, welcome

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Main Entry:	repulse
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make sick
Synonyms:	disdain, disgust, disregard, rebuff, refuse, reject, repel, revolt, sicken, snub, spurn, turn down, turn off, give a pain, reluct
Antonyms:	please, soothe

Main Entry:	shun
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	avoid, ignore
Synonyms:	bilk, cut, decline, despise, disdain, ditch, dodge, double, duck, elude, escape, eschew, evade, neglect, refuse, reject, scorn, shake, shake off, shy, snub, stall, cold-shoulder, get around, give a wide berth, give the runaround, have no part of, have nothing to do with, hide out, keep away from, keep clear of, palm off, pass up, stand aloof from, stay shy of, steer clear of, turn back on
Antonyms:	accept, face, meet