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To check or stop with a cutting retort or remark.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Anthony was snubbed from the Western Conference team, overlooked Thursday when the reserves were announced.
  • Allen missed 14 of his first 19 shots - a day after the six-time All-Star was snubbed from the newest All-Star team.
  • Let’s see if we will hear that McCain snubbed these journalist.
  • Show patriarch Ed O'Neill got snubbed, which is nothing new: the academy ignored him every year he starred in "Married ... with Children."
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