266 entries under verb topic. ×

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defy(reject, disregard, ignore, challenge)
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demean(humble, degrade, humiliate, debase)
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depreciate(criticize, disparage, ridicule, belittle)
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detest(reject, neglect, mind, scorn)
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misprize(reject, neglect, scorn, hate)
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mock(drop, reject, disregard, ignore)
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rebuff(charge, reject, disregard, dismiss)
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snub(reject, disregard, dismiss, fail)
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deprecate(charge, reject, criticize, scorn)
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disapprove(charge, reject, disregard, dismiss)
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jeer(drop, reject, scorn, mock)
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refuse(reject, disregard, dismiss, slight)
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repudiate(drop, reject, disregard, dismiss)
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scoff(drop, reject, slight, scorn)
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sneer(reject, disregard, dismiss, slight)
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sneer at(expression, phrasal verb, slight, criticize)
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sneeze at(expression, reject, disregard, slight)
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belittle(reject, slight, criticize, lower)
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brush off(expression, fail, slight, ignore)
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execrate(reject, neglect, mind, scorn)
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