Rebutjar
Example: Va rebutjar la proposta perquè no li convenia gens.
Definition
"Rebutjar" means to refuse or reject something, often an offer, proposal, or idea, indicating a decision not to accept or agree with it. For example, rejecting a proposal because it is not convenient or suitable.
Etymology
The word "rebutjar" comes from the Latin word 'rebuttare', meaning to push back or repulse. It evolved in Catalan to specifically mean refusing or rejecting something. Did you know that it shares roots with English words like 'rebuff'?
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"Rebutjar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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