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despise /dis'paiz/
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Concise Dictionary
despises|despised|despisingdɪ'spaɪz
verb
+look down on with disdain
Thesaurus Dictionary
v.
disdain, scorn, look down on or upon, be contemptuous of, sneer at, spurn, contemn; hate, loathe, detest, abhor:
She despised her servants and treated them badly. He despised anyone who had not been to university.
Advanced English Dictionary
+ verb
[VN] (not used in the progressive tenses) to dislike and have no respect for sb/sth: She despised gossip in any form. + He despised himself for being so cowardly.
Collocation Dictionary
verb

ADV.

thoroughly | clearly | secretly
He secretly despised his father.
| openly

PREP.

for
She thoroughly despised him for his weakness.



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