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Rebuy vs Rebut - What's the difference?

rebuy | rebut |

As verbs the difference between rebuy and rebut

is that rebuy is to buy again, especially to buy something previously sold (or pawned) while rebut is to drive back or beat back; to repulse.

As a noun rebuy

is a type of poker tournament that allows players to purchase more chips during the course of the tournament.

rebuy

English

Verb

  • To buy again, especially to buy something previously sold (or pawned)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of poker tournament that allows players to purchase more chips during the course of the tournament.

    • Anagrams

    * English irregular verbs

    rebut

    English

    Verb

    (rebutt)
  • To drive back or beat back; to repulse.
  • * Spenser
    • Who him, recount'ring fierce, as hawk in flight, / Perforce rebutted back.
  • (senseid)To deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.

    • Derived terms

    * rebuttal * rebutter

    References

    * " rebut, v. " listed in the Oxford English Dictionary (second edition, 1989)

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