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The Clue

Rebuffs (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SLAPS

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Notes

The answer SLAPS is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.

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Insults
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Duel preludes
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Definition

SLAP as a noun:

1. (slap, smack) = a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
2. (smack, smacking, slap) = the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

SLAP as a verb:

1. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand; "The impatient teacher slapped the student"; "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead"