Concept cluster: Negative qualities > Dislike or contempt
v
Alternative form of sdeign [(obsolete) To disdain.]
adj
(law) Having one's rights denied or curtailed.
n
(archaic) An act of vengeance; a revenge.
v
(obsolete) To treat with scorn.
adj
(India, nonce word) Given a bad reputation.
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(transitive) To levy a false charge against, especially of a vague offense, with the intent to damage someone's reputation or standing.
n
(uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
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(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
n
An unfair criticism.
v
(obsolete) To regard as hopeless; to give up.
n
(archaic) Disarray, confusion.
v
(archaic) To hold in contempt, to despise, to look down on, to scorn.
v
To disregard or ignore.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To witness against; to denounce; to condemn.
adj
(obsolete) Disposed; adorned.
n
(obsolete) Defeat in battle
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(now rare) To show disapproval of something, find fault with.
v
(transitive) To have an unfavorable opinion of; to deprecate or disapprove of.
v
(transitive) To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.
n
One who disdains.
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Obsolete form of disdain. [(transitive) To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.]
v
To fail in edifying; to injure or scandalize.
v
(transitive) To fail to enjoy; to take no pleasure in.
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To hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.
v
(transitive) To put someone out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
n
One who dismays.
v
(Britain) To offend by an act of unkindness or incivility.
v
To ridicule, mock, discredit.
v
(transitive) To show a lack of respect to someone or something.
v
To treat poorly; to do a disservice to
v
Eggcorn of dissuade.
n
(obsolete) One who commits a fault.
v
(transitive) To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To be ashamed; be greatly ashamed.
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To cause people to lose respect, reverence or esteem for something or someone.
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(transitive, colloquial) To be very angry with; to have a grudge against; to intend revenge against.
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(archaic) To regard with scorn.
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(transitive) To cause to be ashamed; to injure the dignity and self-respect of.
n
(dated) An act of unkindness or enmity.
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To treat someone or something badly or unkindly; to abuse or mistreat.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To defame; to make infamous.
adj
(colloquial) beneath one's dignity
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (against or over someone).
v
To get used to something shameful.
v
Obsolete form of maltreat. [To treat badly, to abuse.]
v
(transitive, archaic) To treat with malice; to show hatred toward; to abuse; to wrong.
v
To treat badly, to abuse.
n
A perceived threat or danger.
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(transitive, obsolete) To slander.
n
An insult.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To regard with dread.
v
To injure in a way that creates grief.
v
(idiomatic, transitive) To publish the name of (a person or organization that has committed some transgression) so as to single them out for individual blame and censure.
v
(transitive) To humiliate; to disgrace.
n
(derogatory slang) An unpopular person.
v
(transitive) To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.
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(intransitive, archaic) To take vengeance; to revenge itself.
v
(transitive) To reject, turn down.
v
(transitive) To reject with contempt.
v
(obsolete) To disdain.
v
Alternative form of sdeign [(obsolete) To disdain.]
n
A totem pole set up to shame an individual for a misdeed or an unpaid debt.
v
(obsolete) To disgrace or put to shame.
v
Obsolete spelling of shend [(obsolete) To disgrace or put to shame.]
v
(transitive) To turn down insultingly; to dismiss.
n
(obsolete) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
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(idiomatic) To dislike; to regard with skepticism, disbelief, disfavor, etc.
v
To dislike; to hold in low esteem; to look upon without favour or admiration.
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(intransitive) To use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten.
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To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
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(transitive) To malign a person or entity by making malicious and false or defamatory statements.

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