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To treat with contempt or disrespect

To regard or treat as inferior

To speak to or treat with disrespect or scorn

To have a strong dislike or aversion to

To face, resist or oppose with boldness or courage

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Verb

To treat with contempt or disrespect

treat disrespectfully

treat inconsiderately

ride roughshod over

show no consideration for

take for granted

Verb

To regard or treat as inferior

regard with contempt

hold in disdain

turn your nose up at

look down one's nose at

hold in contempt

curl your lip at

be contemptuous of

give someone the brush-off

give someone the go-by

show contempt for

turn up one's nose at

give the cold shoulder

feel contempt for

turn deaf ear to

give the cold shoulder to

show disrespect for

show disrespect

not give time of day

treat disrespectfully

take no notice of

throw cold water on

pour cold water on

put out of your mind

hold up to scorn

express contempt

be scornful about

spit in the face of

be contemptuous about

spit in the eye of

treat as inferior

give the bum's rush

look right through someone

tell someone where to get off

take a swipe at

turn up one's nose

hold up to ridicule

make cutting remarks about

have a crack at

say contemptuously

give Bronx cheer

send to Coventry

pay no attention to

think no more of

turn your back on

look straight through

cock a snook at

give the brushoff

refuse to acknowledge

keep at arm's length

snub one's nose at

pretend not to see

keep at a distance

hand someone the frozen mitt

refuse to entertain

give someone the big E

give someone the air

leave out in the cold

pay no attention

tell someone to get lost

have contempt for

have no use for

turn a blind eye to

turn a deaf ear to

have no time for

laugh in the face of

treat with disdain

take the piss out of

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Verb

To speak to or treat with disrespect or scorn

make jokes about

treat contemptuously

poke mullock at

take the mickey

take the piss out of

be sarcastic about

hold up to ridicule

make a monkey of

make a monkey out of

show contempt for

hold up to shame

expose to ridicule

laugh out of court

make a laughing-stock

make someone a laughing stock

cock a snook at

pull someone's leg

have a joke with

give a hard time

laugh in the face of

treat with disdain

yank someone's chain

be scornful about

bite one's thumb at

do a takeoff of

do an impression of

pull someone's chain

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Verb

To have a strong dislike or aversion to

have no liking for

hold in disfavour

find distasteful

find intolerable

not take kindly to

regard with disgust

regard with distaste

have an aversion to

take exception to

be turned off to

be unable to bear

be unable to stand

be unable to tolerate

find unacceptable

be unable to stomach

have no stomach for

have no taste for

hold in disdain

look askance at

regard with contempt

have a low opinion of

hold no brief for

take a dim view of

view with disfavour

view with dislike

not think much of

look down one's nose at

turn your nose up at

bear malice toward

lose interest in

have hard feelings

indicate disapproval of

show disapproval of

be unable to abide

not be able to bear

have no use for

feel aversion towards

not be able to stand

feel aversion to

dislike greatly

feel repugnance towards

feel distaste for

take dim view of

regard with repugnance

feel disgust for

dislike intensely

feel hostility to

feel hostile towards

bear a grudge against

feel revulsion towards

show displeasure

look down one's nose on

shake one's head

be grossed out by

feel revulsion to

feel hostile to

feel repelled by

have a horror of

have a problem with

be displeased with

have a poor opinion of

be dissatisfied with

be hostile towards

think little of

feel contempt for

not be able to stomach

feel animosity to

feel hostility toward

feel aversion toward

feel hostility towards

feel repugnance toward

feel disgust towards

have aversion to

find disgusting

feel repugnance

have a strong aversion to

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Verb

To face, resist or oppose with boldness or courage

stand your ground

stay the course

meet eyeball-to-eyeball

stand up against

come face to face with

prevail against

stick to your guns

put on a bold front

put a bold face on it

hold the line against

persevere in the face of

go the distance against

call someone's bluff

take a stand against

come up against

be confronted by

fly in the face of

sit and take it

hold out against

stand firm against

throw down the gauntlet

resign oneself to

subject oneself to

bear the brunt of

brace oneself for

square off against

be patient with

run the gauntlet

step over the line

knock chip off shoulder

look straight in the eye

make a stand against

be drawn against

take the bull by the horns

bear up against

take a chance on

take the plunge

stand one's ground against

hold one's ground against

put up struggle

hold your ground

take a chance with

grin and bear it

bite the bullet

take it like a man

learn to live with

make the best of

show forbearance

reconcile oneself to

become accustomed to

become resigned to

become reconciled to

take something lying down

be subjected to

make allowance for

grit your teeth

grit your teeth and bear it

push through it

stand up and take it

come to grips with

submit oneself to

be forced to contend with

withstand subjection to

be reconciled to

reconcile oneself

resign yourself

see through to the bitter end

save the drama for your mama

swallow the pill

take one's medicine

acclimatize oneself to

accommodate oneself to

go the distance

persist through

continue to exist

hang in the air

remain standing

be impermeable to

be impervious to

die hard against

persevere against

be proof against

be resistant to

weather the storm

never say die in the face of

come through unscathed

make it through

make allowances for

show forbearance towards

take one for the team

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