Despite and If

Despite

Despite noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.

If and despite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "If" instead a conjunction "Despite".

If

If noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.
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Despite and if are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despite" instead a conjunction "If".
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