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презирать meaning in English

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презирать verb

scorn [scorned, scorning, scorns](to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody)
verb
[UK: skɔːn] [US: ˈskɔːrn]

vilipend(to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless, see also: despise)
verb
[UK: ˈvɪ.lɪ.pend] [US: ˈvɪ.lə.ˌpend]

презирать verb
{imPlf}

despise [despised, despising, despises](to regard with contempt or scorn)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈspaɪz] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈspaɪz]

disdain [disdained, disdaining, disdains](to regard with strong contempt)
verb
[UK: dɪs.ˈdeɪn] [US: ˌdɪˈs.deɪn]

look down on(to regard or treat as inferior)
verb
[UK: lʊk daʊn ɒn ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈlʊk ˈdaʊn ɑːn ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

презирать verb
{n} {imPlf}

contemn [contemned, contemning, contemns](to treat or regard with contempt)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈtem] [US: kən.ˈtem]