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Sense: Verb: deride
Synonyms:
deride, hold in contempt, feel contempt for, be contemptuous of, look down on, look down your nose at (informal), mock Collocations, scoff at, sneer at, think nothing of, dismiss Collocations, pooh-pooh (informal), curl your lip at
Antonyms:
live Collocations, love Collocations, cherish Collocations, complement Collocations, flatter Collocations, praise Collocations, pay attention to, have a soft spot for, dote on, look up to
Sense: Verb: shun
Synonyms:
ignore Collocations, shun Collocations, snub Collocations, turn your back on, turn your nose up at (informal), flout, defy Collocations, spurn, reject Collocations
Antonyms:
welcome Collocations, acknowledge Collocations, accept Collocations, approve Collocations, put up with, respect Collocations, sanction Collocations, allow Collocations, assume Collocations, ratify
Sense: Noun: contempt
Synonyms:
contempt Collocations, disdain Collocations, despite, contemptuousness, derision, mockery


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