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- (transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
- (law) To commit an offence of contempt, such as contempt of court; to unlawfully flout (e.g. a ruling).
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