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{
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"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "презира́ть"
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"ref": "1853 July 10, “Evil Birds”, in The Colonist, New Zealand: Nelson, page 4",
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},
{
"ref": "1917, O. W. Firkins, The Nation, The Nation Company, page 176",
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"(transitive, dated, formal) To express a disparaging opinion of; to slander or vilify."
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{
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{
"word": "defame"
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"roman": "zloslovja",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "злословя"
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"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "dénigrer"
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"word": "vilipendere"
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"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "diffamare"
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"_dis1": "11 89",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "oltraggiare"
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"roman": "klevetátʹ",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "клевета́ть"
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"roman": "poróčitʹ",
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"word": "поро́чить"
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"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "nciuriari"
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"word": "sdillèggiri"
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"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "vilipendiar"
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"expansion": "Spanish vilipendiar (“to vilify”)",
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"To treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless; to despise, to look down on."
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[
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[
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"(transitive, dated, formal) To treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless; to despise, to look down on."
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"word": "belittle"
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{
"word": "contemn"
},
{
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{
"word": "slight"
}
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"transitive"
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"ref": "1853 July 10, “Evil Birds”, in The Colonist, New Zealand: Nelson, page 4",
"text": "But we desire, most unhesitatingly to condemn and vilipend a system of continual abuse, intended to fall upon the provincial Government, but in reality reaching and injuring the public at large.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1917, O. W. Firkins, The Nation, The Nation Company, page 176",
"text": "But, for all their feint of nonchalance, these young persons have no other task in life but to explain and extol their own conduct and to vilipend their critics and opponents.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"To express a disparaging opinion of; to slander or vilify."
],
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"express#Verb"
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[
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"disparaging#Adjective"
],
[
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[
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"slander#Verb"
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[
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"(transitive, dated, formal) To express a disparaging opinion of; to slander or vilify."
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{
"word": "disparage"
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{
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{
"word": "defame"
}
],
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podcenjavam",
"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "подценявам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "preziram",
"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "презирам"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "verachten"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "vilipender"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "mépriser"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "vilipendere"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prezirátʹ",
"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "презира́ть"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless — see also despise",
"word": "vilipènniri"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zloslovja",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "злословя"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "dénigrer"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "vilipendere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "diffamare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "oltraggiare"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "vilipendiar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klevetátʹ",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "клевета́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poróčitʹ",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "поро́чить"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "nciuriari"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "sdillèggiri"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "vilipènniri"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to express a disparaging opinion of — see also disparage, vilify",
"word": "vilipendiar"
}
],
"word": "vilipend"
}
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