scorn
verb
to treat someone or something as if they do not deserve your approval or respect
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verb
to speak in an unpleasant way that shows you do not respect someone or something and you think you are better than them
to treat someone badly and to make them do what you want without respect for their feelings
verb
to say unpleasant things about someone or something that show you have no respect for them
verb
to speak rudely or without respect to someone, especially someone who is older or more important
to behave in a way that shows you have no respect for someone or something
to show no respect for a rule, law, or person in authority
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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