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All spurn synonyms

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verb spurn

  • object — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
  • grousing — to grumble; complain: I've never met anyone who grouses so much about his work.
  • forsake — to quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert: She has forsaken her country for an island in the South Pacific.
  • beat off — to drive back; repel
  • contravene — To contravene a law or rule means to do something that is forbidden by the law or rule.
  • defect — A defect is a fault or imperfection in a person or thing.
  • disdain — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
  • fussing — an excessive display of anxious attention or activity; needless or useless bustle: They made a fuss over the new baby.
  • disfavored — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  • misprize — to despise; undervalue; slight; scorn.
  • loathe — to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor: I loathe people who spread malicious gossip.
  • frown on — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
  • disclaim — to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation.
  • faulted — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
  • hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
  • depreciate — If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
  • dis-favored — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  • deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
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