[{"word":"snubs","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A deliberate affront or slight.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I hope the people we couldn't invite don't see it as a snub."},{"definition":"A sudden checking of a cable or rope.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A knot; a protuberance; a snag.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To turn down; to dismiss.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He snubbed my offer of help."},{"definition":"To check; to reprimand.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To stub out (a cigarette etc).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["cut someone cold","cut someone dead","give someone the cold shoulder","turn the cold shoulder on someone"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To sob with convulsions.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snub","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snubs"]}]