contemn (v)
despise (v)
scorn (v)
disdain (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 37
def look down on with disdain
examples He despises the people he has to work for
The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
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Hypernym hate, detest
Derivationally related form disdain → disdain
Derivationally related form scorn → scorn; scorn → scorner
Derivationally related form scorn → scorn
Derivationally related form despise → despising
Derivationally related form despise → despisal
Hyponym look down on
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Derivationally related form scorn → scorn; scorner → scorn
Derivationally related form scorn → scorn
Derivationally related form disdain → disdain
Derivationally related form despising → despise
Derivationally related form despisal → despise
Hyponym hate, detest
Hypernym look down on

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