Contemn and Taunt

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Contemn verb - To show contempt for.

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Taunt and contemn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taunt" instead a verb "Contemn".

Taunt verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.

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Contemn and taunt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemn" instead a verb "Taunt".

Nearby Words: taunting, taunted, tauntingly

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