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Despise

DESPISE, .verb intransitive

1. To contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have the lowest opinion of.

Fools despise wisdom and instruction. [[Proverbs 1#7|Proverbs 1:7]].

Else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. [[Matthew 6#24|Matthew 6:24]].

2. To abhor.