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What is another word for flouting?

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Verb

Present participle for to ignore or disregard contemptuously the rules or laws of

(archaic) Present participle for to feel or display contempt or disdain for

Present participle for to ignore disrespectfully

Present participle for to disregard and treat as unworthy of serious consideration

Present participle for to disregard or pay no attention to

Present participle for to face, resist or oppose with boldness or courage

Present participle for to use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.)

A minor offense or petty crime

The act or state of non-compliance with a rule or law

The quality of being trenchant

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Present participle for to ignore or disregard contemptuously the rules or laws of

transgressing against

failing to observe

failing to comply with

rebelling against

refusing to obey

kicking against

flying in the face of

setting at naught

committing a breach of

setting your face against

digging your heels in

paying no attention to

riding roughshod over

kicking over the traces

refusing to accept the authority of

balking^US

baulking^UK

taking law into own hands

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“It will target cyclists who flout road regulations by, for example, riding without lights or having faulty brakes.”

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(archaic) Present participle for to feel or display contempt or disdain for

taking the piss out of

treating with disdain

treating with contempt

satirizing^US

satirising^UK

holding up to ridicule

treating contemptuously

laughing out of court

showing contempt

making a monkey out of

criticising^UK

criticizing^US

turning up one's nose

shouting disapproval at

calling names

poking fun

giving the Bronx cheer to

putting on

making a crack

blowing raspberries at

making a laughing-stock

making someone a laughing stock

pulling someone's leg

bedevilling^UK

bedeviling^US

dishonoring^US

pulling someone's chain

curling your lip at

turning your nose up at

casting aspersions on

raspberrying

treating disrespectfully

trash-talking

playing a practical joke

throwing shade

look down one's nose at

gamboling^US

gambolling^UK

whispering

murmuring

seething

getting on the nerves of

getting in the hair of

playing a practical joke on

taking a rise out of

getting a rise out of

spitting in the eye of

spitting on

turning back on

turning down

spitting in the face of

victimizing^US

libeling^US

libelling^UK

victimising^UK

doing an injustice to

hurting somebody's feelings

stepping on one's toes

cutting to the quick

stepping on the toes of

saying contemptuously

making cutting remarks about

going for jugular

hitting where one lives

laying a bad trip on

giving no quarter

flirting with

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“Three gaudy standards flout the pale blue sky.”

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Present participle for to ignore disrespectfully

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Present participle for to disregard and treat as unworthy of serious consideration

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Present participle for to disregard or pay no attention to

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Present participle for to face, resist or oppose with boldness or courage

meeting eyeball-to-eyeball

living through

standing up against

coming face to face with

prevailing against

sticking to your guns

holding the line against

persevering in the face of

going the distance against

calling someone's bluff

taking a stand against

treating with contempt

rivalling^UK

rivaling^US

dueling^US

duelling^UK

subjecting oneself to

taking up the gauntlet

striving against

messing with

waging war against

flying in the face of

sitting and taking it

contending against

taking up arms against

accepting a challenge

hanging on

bracing oneself for

throwing down the gauntlet

getting into conflict with

fighting back against

warring against

locking horns with

knocking chip off shoulder

stepping over the line

accepting

admitting

submitting oneself to

coming into conflict with

quarrelling^UK

quarreling^US

looking straight in the eye

taking the bull by the horns

going eyeball to eyeball with

going toe to toe with

going one on one with

beginning battle with

interviewing

holding out against

going up against in contest

going head to head

tussling with

pitting oneself against

standing firm against

falling on

entering into combat with

mounting an attack on

coming to close quarters with

joining battle with

giving battle to

speaking to

discussing something with

remonstrating with

initiating a discussion with

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Present participle for to use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.)

Noun

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A minor offense or petty crime

offence^UK

offense^US

misdemeanor^US

misbehavior^US

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Noun

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The act or state of non-compliance with a rule or law

lack of compliance with

flying in the face of

Noun

The quality of being trenchant

rancour^UK

rancor^US

rigour^UK

rigor^US

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