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| 1. | [ verb ] look down on with disdain | |
| Synonyms: | despise disdain scorn | |
| Examples: | "He despises the people he has to work for" "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately" |
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| Related terms: | hate contempt scorner despisal | |
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condemn contend content contempt contents contender contented condemned condemning contending contention Contini contain continue continuo continual continued continuum contumacy contumely container contained count_on continent counting |
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