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despise

/dɪˈspaɪz/ verbo B2

En español: despreciar, desatender, desoír

  1. To regard with contempt or scorn. · Near-synonym: hate· Katie despised video games because she saw them as a trashy, boring waste of time.
  2. To disregard or ignore.

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De la biblioteca

You don’t despise money, do you, Kelly?”
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 15 · C1
It was the jackal--Tabaqui, the Dish-licker--and the wolves of India despise Tabaqui because he runs about making mischief, and telling tales, and eating rags and pieces of leather from the village rubbish-heaps.
The Jungle Book, p. 1 · B2
Kaa was not a poison snake--in fact he rather despised the poison snakes as cowards--but his strength lay in his hug, and when he had once lapped his huge coils round anybody there was no more to be said.
The Jungle Book, p. 42 · B2
The monkeys called the place their city, and pretended to despise the Jungle-People because they lived in the forest.
The Jungle Book, p. 48 · B2

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