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Collocations for snub - noun

ADJECTIVE

deliberate
a deliberate snub to the ambassador
apparent
embarrassing, humiliating

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VERB + snub

deliver sb (BrE)
He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub.
receive
interpret sth as, regard sth as, see sth as, take sth as
These references were widely seen as a snub to the President.
intend sth as, mean sth as
It was never intended as a snub.
amount to, represent
The deal amounts to something of a snub for the rival online music company.

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PREPOSITION

as a snub
snub by
Some are suggesting that it was a snub by the French.
snub for, snub to
His withdrawal from the event was seen as a deliberate snub to the organizers.
snub of (esp. AmE)
an unintentional snub of President Johnson

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Collocations for snub - verb

ADVERB

deliberately
publicly
rudely

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PHRASES

feel snubbed
He was not invited to the party, and felt snubbed.

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