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The Clue

Gives the brushoff, maybe (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SNUBS

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Notes

The answer SNUBS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 900 puzzles.

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Definition

SNUB as a noun:

1. (rebuff, snub, repulse) = an instance of driving away or warding off
2. (snub, cut, cold shoulder) = a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"

SNUB as a verb:

1. (ignore, disregard, snub, cut) = refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
2. (rebuff, snub, repel) = reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"