- vilipends
- v. contemn, treat with contempt; despise; disparage, slight
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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vil´i|pend´er — vil|i|pend «VIHL uh pehnd», transitive verb. 1. to regard as having little value or consequence; treat contemptuously: »A youth…vilipends the conversation and advice of his seniors (Scott). 2. to speak with contempt; abuse; vilify: »to vilipend a … Useful english dictionary
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