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Contemn

verb
/kənˈtɛm/
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
2.verbTo commit an offence of contempt, such as contempt of court; to unlawfully flout (e.g. a ruling).

Synonyms

despisescorndisdainrevileindignifydespecttrashdisesteemdisvaluedenigratehold in contemptspurn

Antonyms

honorrespectreverevenerate

Rhymes With

conte mdumont mwant emwant m
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