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266 entries under verb topic. ×
| treat with contempt(expression, idiom, scorn, challenge) | |
| turn a blind eye(expression, idiom, fail, slight) | |
| turn a deaf ear(expression, idiom, fail, slight) | |
| undervalue(reject, slight, lower, neglect) | |
| vilify(slight, criticize, lower, disparage) | |
| vilipend(fail, slight, ignore, neglect) | |
| wink at(expression, fail, slight, ignore) | |
| abandon | |
| admonish(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) | |
| anathematize(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid) | |
| animadvert(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) | |
| avoid(reject, disregard, ignore, mind) | |
| be disgusted with(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid) | |
| be hostile to(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid) | |
| be loath(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid) | |
| be reluctant(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid) | |
| be repelled by(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid) | |
| be sick of(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid) | |
| be sorry(reject, scorn, dislike, avoid) | |
| berate(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) |
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