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present tense third-person singular of disrespect
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1
to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in
- a comedian who shuns jokes that disrespect people because of their appearance
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2
to show contempt for
- the player once again disrespected fans by refusing to sign autographs
Synonyms for disrespects
- contemns,
- disdains,
- disses
- [slang],
- high-hats,
- looks down (on or upon),
- scorns,
- slights,
- sniffs (at),
- snoots,
- snubs
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“Disrespects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disrespects. Accessed 17 May. 2022.
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