(v. t.) To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of.

abhor abjure abominate avoid be above be contemptuous of brush aside care nothing for chuck chuck out contemn contradict decline deny deride detest disapprove discard disclaim discount disdain dismiss disown disparage disprize disregard dump on eschew except exclude execrate feel contempt for feel superior to flout forswear hate hold beneath one hold cheap hold in contempt hold in derision ignore insult laugh at laugh to scorn loathe look down upon misprize overlook pass by pass up push aside put down rank low rebuff recant refuse refuse to consider reject renounce repel repudiate repulse ridicule scoff at scorn scout set at defiance set at naught shove away shun slight slight over sneer at sneeze at sniff at snort at snub spurn think nothing of throw away throw out treat with contempt turn away turn out waive