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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "鄙薄"
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "halveksia"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "verachten"
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "לבוז"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "megvet"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "disprezzare"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sagesumu",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "蔑む"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "見下す"
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"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "elemeu",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "елемеу"
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{
"code": "kk",
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"roman": "elemeu, eleñ qylmau",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "елемеу, елең қылмау"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "contemno"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "whakareko"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "tokoreko"
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{
"code": "ang",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "ǣwan"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "gardzić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "lekceważyć"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "desprezar"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "desdenhar"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "menosprezar"
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{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "alqochay"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "disprețui"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prezirátʹ",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "презира́ть"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "otnosítʹsja s prenebreženijem",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "относи́ться с пренебрежением"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
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"word": "презирати"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"tags": [
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"word": "prezirati"
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"code": "sk",
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"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "opovrhovať"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
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"word": "despreciar"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "desdeñar"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "menospreciar"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "khinh bỉ"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody",
"word": "khinh miệt"
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{
"code": "ar",
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"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "استنكف"
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{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "oǎhvǎrljam s prezrenie",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "оъхвърлям с презрение"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "torjua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "antaa piupaut"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "verschmähen"
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{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "frakunnan",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "perifronó",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "περιφρονώ"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "disprezzare"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hanetsukeru",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "撥ね付ける"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "spernō"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "reiciō"
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{
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"sense": "to reject, turn down",
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "odrzucić"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "respinge"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "refuza"
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{
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"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "ohrdnúť"
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{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "odmietnuť"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to reject, turn down",
"word": "rechazar"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to refuse to do something, as beneath oneself",
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "استخف"
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{
"code": "bg",
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"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "присмивам се"
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{
"code": "cs",
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"tags": [
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"word": "pohrdat"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "halveksia"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "ylenkatsoa"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "ivata"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "mépriser"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "verspotten"
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"word": "嘲る"
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"alt": "あざわらう",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "azawarau",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "嘲う"
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "hīkaka te ihu"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "whakahoe"
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "szydzić"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to scoff or express contempt",
"word": "urî"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "nasmexatʹsja",
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"word": "насмехаться"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "glumitʹsja",
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},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "pilkka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mépris"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dédain"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verachtung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "perifrónisi",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "περιφρόνηση"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sh'át-néfesh",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "שאט-נפש"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "megvetés"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dímheas"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tarcaisne"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "disprezzo"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keibetsu",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "軽蔑"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hihaku",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "鄙薄"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeongmyeol",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "경멸"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "contemptus"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "heqârat",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "حقارت"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Spott"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pogarda"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lekceważenie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desprezo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escárnio"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desdém"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dispreț"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prezrénije",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "презре́ние"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "opovrhnutie"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pohŕdanie"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desprecio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desdén"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "escarnio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "ludibrio"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "förakt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "hån"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "contempt, disdain",
"word": "maṣṣāt"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"scorn"
],
"word": "scorn"
}
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