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spurning
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disbelief
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related words >
agnosticism
,
atheism
,
confutability
,
contestability
,
controvertibility
,
deism
,
deniability
,
denial
,
discredit
,
disputability
,
doubt
,
doubtfulness
,
dubiety
,
dubiousness
,
dubitancy
,
faithlessness
,
heresy
,
inability to believe
,
incredulity
,
infidelity
,
minimifidianism
,
misbelief
,
nonbelief
,
nullifidianism
,
questionableness
,
refutability
,
rejection
,
repudiation
,
secularism
,
spurning
,
unbelief
,
unbelievingness
passing by
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related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
all through
,
around
,
by
,
by way of
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
ignoring
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
over
,
passing through
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
round about
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
through
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
via
scouting
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exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous"
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
exploration
,
ignoring
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
recce
,
recco
,
recon
,
reconnaissance
,
reconnoiter
,
reconnoitering
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
spurning
,
throwing out
,
turning out
cold shoulder
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related words >
blink
,
brush-off
,
carefully ignore
,
cut
,
cut a corner
,
cut corners
,
cut direct
,
dismissal
,
disregard
,
dodge
,
fudge
,
high-hat
,
humiliation
,
not receive
,
ostracize
,
pass over
,
pass over lightly
,
rebuff
,
refusal
,
repulse
,
scamp
,
skim
,
skim over
,
skim the surface
,
skimp
,
skip over
,
slight
,
slubber over
,
slur
,
slur over
,
sneer
,
sniff
,
snob
,
snort
,
snub
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
the cold shoulder
,
the go-by
,
touch upon
,
touch upon lightly
,
turn away from
,
upstage
nonacceptance
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the act of refusing an offer; "the turndown was polite but very firm"
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
dissent
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonapproval
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nonobservance
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retention
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
unwillingness
,
withholding
brush off
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related words >
abandon
,
beat back
,
broom
,
brush
,
brush aside
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
cold shoulder
,
cut
,
dismiss
,
dismissal
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
drop the subject
,
fend off
,
forget
,
forget about it
,
forget it
,
hold off
,
keep off
,
lay aside
,
let it go
,
let slip
,
pack off
,
push aside
,
push back
,
put aside
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refusal
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
set aside
,
shrug off
,
sneeze at
,
snub
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
sweep
,
sweep out
,
sweep up
,
think nothing of
,
thrust aside
,
thrust back
,
turn away from
,
turn back
,
vacuum
,
vacuum-clean
,
ward off
,
whisk
disownment
collapse
refusal to acknowledge as one's own
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
disendowment
,
disherison
,
disinheritance
,
dismissal
,
disowning
,
dispossession
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
disseisin
,
eviction
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
expropriation
,
foreclosure
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
reclaiming
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repossessing
,
repossession
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
unsaying
,
withdrawal
humiliation
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depriving one of self-esteem
an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect; "he had to undergo one humiliation after another"
state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
related words >
abasement
,
affront
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
awkwardness
,
belittlement
,
breaking
,
brickbat
,
burning shame
,
byword
,
byword of reproach
,
comedown
,
conquering
,
contempt
,
contumely
,
crushing
,
cut
,
cut direct
,
debasement
,
deflation
,
degradation
,
depreciation
,
derogation
,
descent
,
despite
,
detraction
,
dirty shame
,
disconcertedness
,
discredit
,
disgrace
,
dishonor
,
disparagement
,
disregard
,
domestication
,
dump
,
embarrassment
,
enormity
,
flout
,
flouting
,
gentling
,
gibe
,
hangdog look
,
humbled pride
,
humbling
,
ignominy
,
indignity
,
injury
,
insult
,
jeer
,
jeering
,
letdown
,
low-down dirty shame
,
mock
,
mockery
,
mortification
,
obloquy
,
offense
,
outrage
,
put-down
,
quelling
,
rebuff
,
reduction
,
reproach
,
repulse
,
scandal
,
scoff
,
scurrility
,
self-abasement
,
self-abnegation
,
self-diminishment
,
setdown
,
shame
,
shamefacedness
,
shamefastness
,
shaming
,
slight
,
sneer
,
sniff
,
snort
,
snub
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
subdual
,
suppression
,
taming
,
taunt
,
the cold shoulder
,
the go-by
,
treading down
,
uncomplimentary remark
sneer
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a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
a contemptuous or scornful remark
smile contemptuously; "she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"
express through a scornful smile; "she sneered her contempt"
related words >
barrack
,
be above
,
be contemptuous of
,
care nothing for
,
chaff
,
contemn
,
contempt
,
cut
,
cut at
,
cut direct
,
deride
,
derision
,
despise
,
dig at
,
disdain
,
disparage
,
disprize
,
disregard
,
dump on
,
feel contempt for
,
feel superior to
,
fleer
,
flout
,
gibe
,
gird
,
grin
,
hold beneath one
,
hold cheap
,
hold in contempt
,
humiliation
,
insult
,
jab
,
jab at
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jeer at
,
jeering
,
jest
,
knock
,
laugh at
,
leer
,
look down upon
,
misprize
,
mock
,
mockery
,
pooh
,
pooh-pooh
,
put down
,
quip
,
rail at
,
rally
,
rank low
,
rank out
,
rebuff
,
repulse
,
revile
,
ridicule
,
sardonic grin
,
scoff
,
scorn
,
scornful laugh
,
scout
,
set at naught
,
slam
,
slap at
,
slight
,
smile
,
smirk
,
sneer at
,
sneering
,
sneeze at
,
snicker
,
sniff
,
sniff at
,
snigger
,
snort
,
snort at
,
snub
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
swipe
,
taunt
,
the cold shoulder
,
the go-by
,
think nothing of
,
twit
,
underrate
abjuration
collapse
related words >
abandonment
,
abdication
,
abeyance
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
cessation
,
cession
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
cold storage
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
crossing
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
desistance
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discontinuance
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dropping out
,
dumping
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
forbearance
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
getting rid of
,
giving up
,
handing over
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
letting go
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
nonexercise
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
resignation
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
unsaying
,
waiver
,
withdrawal
,
withdrawing
,
yielding
disapproval
collapse
the act of disapproving or condemning
the expression of disapproval
a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
aggravation
,
agreement to disagree
,
alienation
,
annoyance
,
apostasy
,
belittling
,
censure
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
comedown
,
condemnation
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
counter-culture
,
criticism
,
declination
,
declining
,
decrial
,
denial
,
depreciation
,
derogation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
detraction
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaffection
,
disaffinity
,
disagreement
,
disapprobation
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discontent
,
discounting
,
discrediting
,
disfavor
,
disgrace
,
disinclination
,
dislike
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disparagement
,
disparity
,
displeasure
,
disregard
,
disrelish
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissentience
,
dissidence
,
distaste
,
diversity
,
dropping out
,
exasperation
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
faint praise
,
ignoring
,
indignity
,
irritation
,
knocking
,
lukewarm support
,
minimizing
,
minority opinion
,
nonacceptance
,
nonagreement
,
nonapproval
,
nonassent
,
nonconcurrence
,
nonconformity
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
objection
,
opposition
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting down
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
recusance
,
recusancy
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
reproach
,
reproof
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
resentfulness
,
resentment
,
scouting
,
secession
,
slighting
,
sour grapes
,
spurning
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
underground
,
variance
,
vexation
,
withdrawal
spurn
collapse
related words >
abjure
,
ban
,
banish
,
beat back
,
blackball
,
brush aside
,
brush off
,
cast out
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
cold-shoulder
,
contemn
,
contradict
,
cut
,
cut direct
,
decline
,
deny
,
deport
,
despise
,
disapprove
,
discard
,
disclaim
,
discount
,
disdain
,
disfellowship
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
disregard
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
except
,
exclude
,
excommunicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
extradite
,
fend off
,
flout
,
forswear
,
fugitate
,
fuss
,
hold off
,
humiliation
,
ignore
,
keep off
,
look down upon
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
pack off
,
pass by
,
pass up
,
pick and choose
,
proscribe
,
push aside
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
refuse
,
refuse to consider
,
refuse to receive
,
reject
,
relegate
,
renounce
,
repel
,
reprobate
,
repudiate
,
repulse
,
rusticate
,
scoff
,
scorn
,
scorn to receive
,
scout
,
send away
,
send down
,
send off
,
send packing
,
send to Coventry
,
shove away
,
slight
,
sneer
,
sneer at
,
sneeze at
,
sniff
,
snort
,
snub
,
spit upon
,
spurning
,
steer clear of
,
the cold shoulder
,
the go-by
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
thrust back
,
thrust out
,
transport
,
turn away
,
turn back
,
turn down
,
turn out
,
waive
,
ward off
despite
collapse
contemptuous disregard; "she wanted neither favor nor despite"
related words >
Schadenfreude
,
abhorrence
,
abomination
,
affront
,
airs
,
arrogance
,
aspersion
,
at all costs
,
at any cost
,
atrocity
,
audacity
,
aversion
,
bold front
,
boldness
,
brash bearing
,
brashness
,
brassiness
,
bravado
,
brazenness
,
brickbat
,
bumptiousness
,
cattiness
,
cheekiness
,
clannishness
,
cliquishness
,
cockiness
,
cold shoulder
,
contempt
,
contemptuousness
,
contumacy
,
contumely
,
cut
,
daring
,
daringness
,
defial
,
defiance
,
defying
,
derision
,
despisal
,
detestation
,
discourtesy
,
disdain
,
disdainfulness
,
disfavor
,
disgust
,
dislike
,
disparagement
,
disregard
,
distaste
,
dump
,
enormity
,
even with
,
flouting
,
gibe
,
gloating pleasure
,
grudge
,
harm
,
hate
,
hatred
,
hauteur
,
humiliation
,
hurt
,
ignoring
,
ill will
,
impertinence
,
impudence
,
in defiance of
,
in despite of
,
in spite of
,
incivility
,
indignity
,
injury
,
insolence
,
insult
,
irregardless
,
irrespective of
,
jeer
,
jeering
,
loathing
,
malevolence
,
maliciousness
,
malignancy
,
malignity
,
mock
,
mockery
,
notwithstanding
,
offense
,
outrage
,
pertness
,
put-down
,
rebuff
,
recalcitrance
,
regardless
,
regardless of
,
regardless of cost
,
rejection
,
repudiation
,
ridicule
,
sauciness
,
scoff
,
scorn
,
scornfulness
,
scurrility
,
slap
,
slight
,
sniffiness
,
snobbishness
,
snootiness
,
snottiness
,
snub
,
sovereign contempt
,
spite
,
spite of
,
spitefulness
,
spleen
,
spurning
,
stubbornness
,
superciliousness
,
taunt
,
toploftiness
,
uncomplimentary remark
,
unholy joy
,
with
contempt
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a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
open disrespect for a person or thing
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
related words >
abhorrence
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
affront
,
antipathy
,
arrogance
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
audacity
,
aversion
,
bold front
,
boldness
,
brash bearing
,
brashness
,
brassiness
,
bravado
,
brazenfacedness
,
brazenness
,
brickbat
,
bumptiousness
,
cheekiness
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
cockiness
,
contemptuousness
,
contradiction
,
contumacy
,
contumely
,
cut
,
daring
,
daringness
,
declination
,
declining
,
defial
,
defiance
,
defying
,
denial
,
denigration
,
deprecation
,
depreciation
,
derision
,
despisal
,
despising
,
despite
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discommendation
,
discounting
,
discredit
,
disdain
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
disgust
,
dishonor
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disparagement
,
dispraise
,
disregard
,
disrepute
,
disrespectfulness
,
distaste
,
disvaluation
,
dump
,
enormity
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
face of brass
,
flippancy
,
flout
,
flouting
,
freshness
,
gibe
,
hate
,
hatred
,
humiliation
,
ignominy
,
ignoring
,
impertinence
,
impudence
,
indignity
,
infamy
,
injury
,
insolence
,
insult
,
jeer
,
jeering
,
loathing
,
mock
,
mockery
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
odium
,
offense
,
opprobrium
,
outrage
,
passing by
,
pertness
,
put-down
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recalcitrance
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
repulse
,
ridicule
,
rudeness
,
sauciness
,
scoff
,
scorn
,
scouting
,
scurrility
,
shame
,
spurning
,
stubbornness
,
taunt
,
throwing out
,
turning out
,
uncomplimentary remark
recantation
collapse
related words >
abandonment
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cassation
,
cession
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
countering
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
crossing
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
defeasance
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disaffirmation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dissent
,
dumping
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
getting rid of
,
giving up
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
invalidation
,
letting go
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nonobservance
,
nullification
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recall
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renege
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repeal
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
resignation
,
retention
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
scouting
,
setting aside
,
spurning
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
unsaying
,
unwillingness
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
withdrawal
,
withholding
,
write-off
,
yielding
declining
collapse
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
aging
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
collapsing
,
coming apart
,
contempt
,
contractive
,
contradiction
,
cracking
,
crumbling
,
decadent
,
deciduous
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declined
,
declivate
,
declivitous
,
declivous
,
decreasing
,
decrescendo
,
decrescent
,
decurrent
,
degenerate
,
deliquescent
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
descendant
,
descending
,
despisal
,
despising
,
deteriorating
,
diminishing
,
diminuendo
,
dipping
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
disintegrating
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
dissent
,
doting
,
down
,
down-reaching
,
downcoming
,
downfalling
,
downgoing
,
downgrade
,
downhill
,
downsinking
,
downward
,
draining
,
drooping
,
dropping
,
dwindling
,
dying
,
ebbing
,
effete
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
fading
,
failing
,
falling
,
flagging
,
fragmenting
,
getting on
,
going to pieces
,
growing old
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
languishing
,
lessening
,
marcescent
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nonobservance
,
on the descendant
,
on the downgrade
,
on the wane
,
passing by
,
pining
,
plummeting
,
plunging
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
receding
,
reductive
,
refusal
,
regressive
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retention
,
retiring
,
retreating
,
retrograde
,
retrogressive
,
sagging
,
scouting
,
senescent
,
setting
,
shrinking
,
shriveling
,
sinking
,
sliding
,
slipping
,
slumping
,
spurning
,
submerging
,
subsiding
,
tabetic
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
tottering
,
tumbledown
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
unwillingness
,
waning
,
wasting
,
wilting
,
withering
,
withholding
,
worsening
sniff
collapse
sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
inhale audibly through the nose; "the sick student was sniffling in the back row"
perceive by inhaling through the nose; "sniff the perfume"
related words >
Aqua-Lung
,
artificial respiration
,
aspirate
,
aspiration
,
assibilate
,
assibilation
,
asthmatic wheeze
,
be warm
,
blow
,
breath
,
breath of air
,
breathe
,
breathe hard
,
breathe in
,
breathe out
,
breathing
,
broken wind
,
burn
,
buzz
,
cough
,
cut
,
cut direct
,
disregard
,
draw in
,
effervesce
,
effervescence
,
effervescing
,
exhalation
,
exhale
,
exhaust
,
expel
,
expiration
,
expire
,
exsufflation
,
feeling
,
fizz
,
fizzle
,
fizzling
,
frication
,
frictional rustling
,
gasp
,
get wind of
,
gulp
,
hack
,
hiccup
,
hint
,
hiss
,
hissing
,
huff
,
humiliation
,
hush
,
hushing
,
inhalation
,
inhalator
,
inhale
,
inhalement
,
inspiration
,
inspire
,
insufflation
,
iron lung
,
lisp
,
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
,
nose
,
nose out
,
odor
,
oxygen mask
,
oxygen tent
,
pant
,
puff
,
rebuff
,
repulse
,
respiration
,
respire
,
rhonchus
,
scent
,
scuba
,
shush
,
shushing
,
sibilance
,
sibilate
,
sibilation
,
siffle
,
sigh
,
sigmatism
,
siss
,
sissing
,
sizz
,
sizzle
,
sizzling
,
slight
,
slurp
,
smell
,
smell of
,
smell out
,
sneer
,
sneeze
,
sneezing
,
sniff at
,
sniff out
,
sniffle
,
snore
,
snoring
,
snort
,
snub
,
snuff
,
snuff in
,
snuffle
,
spirit
,
spit
,
splutter
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
sputter
,
squash
,
squelch
,
squish
,
sternutation
,
stertor
,
suck
,
suck in
,
sucking
,
suckle
,
suction
,
suggestion
,
suspiration
,
swish
,
the cold shoulder
,
the go-by
,
wheeze
,
whiff
,
whish
,
whistle
,
whistling
,
white noise
,
whiz
,
whoosh
,
wind
,
zip
repudiation
collapse
the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"
refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"
rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
agreement to disagree
,
alienation
,
annulment
,
apostasy
,
bad debt
,
ban
,
bar
,
barring
,
blockade
,
boycott
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
circumscription
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
counter-culture
,
countering
,
crossing
,
debarment
,
debarring
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
default
,
defection
,
delinquence
,
delinquency
,
demarcation
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaffirmation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dishonor
,
dishonoring
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
disparity
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissentience
,
dissidence
,
diversity
,
dropping out
,
embargo
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
inadmissibility
,
injunction
,
lockout
,
minority opinion
,
narrowing
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonadmission
,
nonagreement
,
nonapproval
,
nonassent
,
noncompliance
,
nonconcurrence
,
nonconformity
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nondischarge of debts
,
nonobservance
,
nonpayment
,
nonremittal
,
nullification
,
omission
,
opposition
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
preclusion
,
prohibition
,
protest
,
protested bill
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
recusance
,
recusancy
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
relegation
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repulse
,
restriction
,
retention
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
scouting
,
secession
,
spurning
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
uncollectible
,
underground
,
unsaying
,
unwillingness
,
variance
,
withdrawal
,
withholding
exclusion
collapse
the state of being excluded
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abscission
,
amputation
,
annihilation
,
ban
,
banishment
,
bar
,
blackball
,
blackballing
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
complaint
,
contempt
,
contraband
,
contradiction
,
declination
,
declining
,
defrocking
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
denial
,
depluming
,
deportation
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
destruction
,
dim view
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disappointment
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
disbarment
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discontent
,
discontentedness
,
discontentment
,
discounting
,
disenchantment
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
disfellowship
,
disgruntlement
,
disillusion
,
disillusionment
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
displeasure
,
displuming
,
disregard
,
disrespect
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissent
,
distaste
,
ejection
,
elimination
,
embargo
,
eradication
,
eviction
,
exception
,
excision
,
excommunication
,
exile
,
expatriation
,
expulsion
,
extinction
,
extirpation
,
extradition
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
fugitation
,
ignoring
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
indignation
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
law
,
lockout
,
low estimation
,
low opinion
,
mutilation
,
no-no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
objection
,
omission
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
ostracism
,
ostracization
,
ouster
,
outlawing
,
outlawry
,
passing by
,
preclusion
,
prevention
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proscription
,
protest
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
relegation
,
removal
,
renouncement
,
repression
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
rescission
,
restrictive covenants
,
riddance
,
ruling out
,
rustication
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
statute
,
stripping
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
transportation
,
turning out
,
unfrocking
,
unhappiness
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
disdain
collapse
related words >
abhor
,
abjure
,
airs
,
antipathetic
,
antipathy
,
aristocratic disdain
,
arrogance
,
arrogant
,
audacity
,
averse
,
aversion
,
be above
,
be contemptuous of
,
bold front
,
boldness
,
brash bearing
,
brashness
,
brassiness
,
bravado
,
brazenness
,
brush aside
,
bumptiousness
,
care nothing for
,
cavalier
,
cavalierness
,
cheekiness
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
clannishness
,
cliquishness
,
cockiness
,
contemn
,
contempt
,
contemptuousness
,
contradict
,
contumeliousness
,
contumely
,
daring
,
daringness
,
decline
,
defial
,
defiance
,
defying
,
denigrate
,
deny
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
deride
,
derision
,
despisal
,
despise
,
despising
,
despite
,
disapprove
,
discard
,
disclaim
,
discommend
,
discount
,
disdainful
,
disdainfulness
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
disparage
,
disparagement
,
dispraise
,
disprize
,
disregard
,
disvalue
,
dump on
,
except
,
exclude
,
exclusiveness
,
feel contempt for
,
feel superior to
,
flout
,
forswear
,
fuss
,
haughtiness
,
haughty
,
hauteur
,
high-and-mighty
,
hold beneath one
,
hold cheap
,
hold in contempt
,
hold in derision
,
ignore
,
impertinence
,
impudence
,
insolence
,
insolent
,
insult
,
laugh at
,
laugh to scorn
,
loftiness
,
look down upon
,
lordly
,
misprize
,
morgue
,
overbearing
,
pass by
,
pass up
,
pertness
,
pick and choose
,
push aside
,
put down
,
rank low
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
refuse
,
refuse to consider
,
reject
,
rejecting
,
renounce
,
repel
,
repudiate
,
repulse
,
ridicule
,
sauciness
,
scoff at
,
scorn
,
scornfulness
,
scorning
,
scout
,
scouting
,
set at defiance
,
set at naught
,
shove away
,
slight
,
slight over
,
sneer at
,
sneeze at
,
sniff at
,
sniffiness
,
snobbishness
,
snootiness
,
snort at
,
snottiness
,
sovereign contempt
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
supercilious
,
superciliousness
,
superior
,
think nothing of
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
toploftiness
,
treat with contempt
,
turn away
,
turn out
,
unsympathetic
,
waive
dismissal
collapse
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
permission to go; the sending away of someone
official notice that you have been fired from your job
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
absolution
,
acquittal
,
acquittance
,
adjournment
,
bounce
,
breakup
,
brush-off
,
cancellation
,
cashiering
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
clearance
,
clearing
,
cold shoulder
,
compurgation
,
conge
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
cut
,
deactivation
,
declination
,
declining
,
deconsecration
,
defrocking
,
demobilization
,
denial
,
deposal
,
deposition
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
destigmatization
,
destigmatizing
,
detachment
,
dethronement
,
diaspora
,
disapproval
,
disbandment
,
disbarment
,
disbarring
,
discard
,
discharge
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
discrownment
,
disculpation
,
disemployment
,
disenthronement
,
disintegration
,
disorganization
,
disownment
,
dispersal
,
dispersion
,
displacement
,
displacing
,
disregard
,
dissolution
,
drumming out
,
end
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
excommunication
,
exculpation
,
excuse
,
exoneration
,
expulsion
,
firing
,
forced resignation
,
forced separation
,
forgiveness
,
furloughing
,
ignoring
,
impeachment
,
kicking upstairs
,
layoff
,
liquidation
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
notice
,
ousting
,
overthrow
,
overthrowal
,
pardon
,
parole
,
parting
,
passing by
,
pensioning off
,
pink slip
,
purgation
,
purge
,
purging
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
quietus
,
quittance
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
release
,
remission
,
removal
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retirement
,
sack
,
sacking
,
scouting
,
separation
,
snub
,
split-up
,
spurning
,
superannuation
,
surplusing
,
suspension
,
the ax
,
the boot
,
the bounce
,
the gate
,
the sack
,
throwing out
,
ticket
,
turning out
,
unbinding
,
unbolting
,
unbridling
,
unbuckling
,
uncaging
,
unchaining
,
unchurching
,
unfettering
,
unfrocking
,
ungagging
,
unhanding
,
unharnessing
,
unhobbling
,
unlashing
,
unlatching
,
unleashing
,
unlocking
,
unloosing
,
unmanacling
,
unmuzzling
,
unpenning
,
unseating
,
unshackling
,
unstrapping
,
untethering
,
untrussing
,
untying
,
unyoking
,
verdict of acquittal
,
vindication
,
walking papers
refusal
collapse
a message refusing to accept something that is offered
the act of refusing
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
antipathy
,
averseness
,
aversion
,
backwardness
,
ban
,
brush-off
,
bucking
,
challenge
,
choice
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
cold shoulder
,
contempt
,
contention
,
contraband
,
contradiction
,
contraposition
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
counteraction
,
counterworking
,
crosscurrent
,
crossing
,
cursoriness
,
cut
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
disinclination
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disownment
,
disposal
,
disregard
,
disrelish
,
dissent
,
distaste
,
embargo
,
emption
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
first option
,
first refusal
,
foot-dragging
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
fractiousness
,
grudging consent
,
grudgingness
,
head wind
,
ignoring
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
indisposedness
,
indisposition
,
indocility
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
intractableness
,
lack of enthusiasm
,
lack of zeal
,
law
,
mutinousness
,
negation
,
no-no
,
nolition
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
obstinacy
,
opposing
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnation
,
option
,
passing by
,
perfunctoriness
,
preclusion
,
preemption
,
prevention
,
privilege
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proscription
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recalcitrance
,
recalcitrancy
,
recantation
,
refractoriness
,
rejection
,
reluctance
,
renitence
,
renitency
,
renouncement
,
repression
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
repulse
,
resistance
,
restrictive covenants
,
right of emption
,
right of preemption
,
ruling out
,
scouting
,
slowness
,
snub
,
spurning
,
standing against
,
statute
,
stubbornness
,
sulk
,
sulkiness
,
sulks
,
sullenness
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
traversal
,
turning out
,
undercurrent
,
unenthusiasm
,
unwillingness
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
contradiction
collapse
the speech act of contradicting someone; "he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction"
(logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"
opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
answer
,
antagonism
,
antipathy
,
antithesis
,
argumentation
,
backlash
,
bucking
,
challenge
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
clashing
,
collision
,
complete answer
,
conflict
,
confounding
,
confrontation
,
confutation
,
contempt
,
contention
,
contradistinction
,
contraindication
,
contraposition
,
contrariety
,
contrary assertion
,
contrast
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
controversion
,
controversy
,
counteraction
,
countering
,
counterposition
,
counterworking
,
crankiness
,
cross-purposes
,
crosscurrent
,
crossing
,
crotchetiness
,
declination
,
declining
,
demolition
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaccordance
,
disaffirmation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discord
,
discordance
,
discordancy
,
discounting
,
discrediting
,
discrepancy
,
disharmony
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
disparity
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissidence
,
dissonance
,
disunion
,
disunity
,
divergence
,
diversity
,
effective rejoinder
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
faction
,
forswearing
,
friction
,
gainsaying
,
head wind
,
hostility
,
ignoring
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
inaccordance
,
inconsistency
,
inequality
,
inimicalness
,
interference
,
jarring
,
kick
,
negation
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconformity
,
nonconsideration
,
nullification
,
opposing
,
oppositeness
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnance
,
oppugnancy
,
oppugnation
,
overthrow
,
overthrowal
,
passing by
,
perverseness
,
perversity
,
polarity
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
reaction
,
rebuff
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recalcitrance
,
recantation
,
recoil
,
refusal
,
refutal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
renitency
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repercussion
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
repulse
,
resistance
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revolt
,
scouting
,
showdown
,
spurning
,
squelch
,
standing against
,
subversion
,
swimming upstream
,
throwing out
,
traversal
,
turning out
,
undercurrent
,
undermining
,
unharmoniousness
,
upset
,
upsetting
,
variance
discard
collapse
getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or to failing to follow suit
anything that is cast aside or discarded
throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
related words >
abandon
,
abdicate
,
abjuration
,
abjure
,
abjurement
,
back out
,
beg off
,
boot out
,
bounce
,
brush aside
,
cashier
,
cast
,
cast aside
,
cast away
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cast-off
,
castaway
,
castoff
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
clearance
,
contemn
,
contempt
,
contradict
,
contradiction
,
cry off
,
declination
,
decline
,
declining
,
deep six
,
deep-six
,
defenestrate
,
denial
,
deny
,
depart from
,
deportation
,
derelict
,
despisal
,
despise
,
despising
,
detachment
,
detrude
,
dice
,
disapproval
,
disapprove
,
discarding
,
discharge
,
disclaim
,
disclamation
,
discount
,
discounting
,
disdain
,
disjunction
,
dismiss
,
dismissal
,
disown
,
disownment
,
dispense with
,
disposal
,
dispose of
,
disposition
,
disregard
,
ditch
,
dogie
,
drop out
,
dump
,
dumping
,
eighty-six
,
eject
,
ejection
,
eliminate
,
elimination
,
eradication
,
evacuate
,
except
,
exception
,
exclude
,
exclusion
,
exile
,
expatriation
,
expel
,
expulsion
,
extrude
,
flotsam
,
flotsam and jetsam
,
forsake
,
forswear
,
foundling
,
get quit of
,
get rid of
,
get shut of
,
give away
,
give the hook
,
go back on
,
heave out
,
ignore
,
ignoring
,
jetsam
,
jettison
,
jilt
,
junk
,
junking
,
kick downstairs
,
kick out
,
lagan
,
lay aside
,
leave
,
leave behind
,
leave flat
,
liquidation
,
maroon
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
obtrude
,
orphan
,
ostracism
,
oust
,
outlawing
,
outlawry
,
part with
,
pass by
,
pass up
,
passing by
,
pull out
,
purge
,
push aside
,
put out
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
quit
,
quit cold
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
refuse
,
refuse to consider
,
reject
,
rejectamenta
,
rejection
,
removal
,
remove
,
renege
,
renounce
,
renouncement
,
repel
,
repudiate
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
riddance
,
rubbish
,
say goodbye to
,
scout
,
scouting
,
scrap
,
scrapping
,
severance
,
shed
,
shoot
,
shove away
,
slough
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
stand down
,
suspension
,
take leave of
,
throw
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
throw over
,
throw overboard
,
throwaway
,
throwing out
,
thrust out
,
toss out
,
toss overboard
,
trash
,
turn away
,
turn out
,
turning out
,
vacate
,
waif
,
waifs and strays
,
waive
,
wastrel
,
withdraw
,
withdrawal
snub
collapse
a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"
unusually short; "a snub nose"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abbreviated
,
abridge
,
abridged
,
abstract
,
abstracted
,
arrest
,
ban
,
banish
,
beat back
,
blackball
,
bob
,
bobbed
,
boil down
,
bottle up
,
bridle
,
brush off
,
brush-off
,
capsule
,
capsulize
,
capsulized
,
cast out
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
clip
,
clipped
,
cold shoulder
,
cold-shoulder
,
compress
,
compressed
,
condense
,
condensed
,
constrain
,
contain
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
countercheck
,
crop
,
cropped
,
curb
,
curtail
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut direct
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
deport
,
detain
,
digested
,
disfellowship
,
dismiss
,
dismissal
,
disregard
,
dock
,
docked
,
dompt
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
elide
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
enjoin
,
epitomize
,
exclude
,
excommunicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
extradite
,
fend off
,
foreshorten
,
fugitate
,
govern
,
guard
,
high-hat
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold off
,
hold up
,
humiliation
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep off
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
meddle
,
mow
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nip
,
nipped
,
not receive
,
oppose
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
pack off
,
poll
,
pollard
,
polled
,
prohibit
,
proscribe
,
prune
,
pruned
,
pull
,
pull in
,
push back
,
put back
,
put down
,
reap
,
reaped
,
rebuff
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
refusal
,
refuse
,
refuse to receive
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relegate
,
repel
,
repress
,
repulse
,
resist
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rusticate
,
scotch
,
send away
,
send down
,
send off
,
send packing
,
send to Coventry
,
set back
,
shave
,
shaved
,
shear
,
sheared
,
short-cut
,
shorten
,
shortened
,
slacken
,
slight
,
slow down
,
sneer
,
sniff
,
snob
,
snort
,
snubbed
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
straiten
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
suppress
,
swank
,
synopsize
,
take in
,
telescope
,
the cold shoulder
,
the go-by
,
thrust back
,
thrust out
,
transport
,
trim
,
trimmed
,
truncate
,
turn away from
,
turn back
,
upstage
,
ward off
,
withhold
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