Dis and Respect

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Dis

Dis verb - To show contempt for.
Usage example: don't you go dissing somebody just because you've got a few more dead presidents than they do
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Respect is an antonym for dis in topics: insult, ridicule, criticize.

Respect

Respect verb - To think very highly or favorably of.
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Dis is an antonym for respect.
Nearby Words: respectable, respectful, respectability, respective, respectably
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  • Da Corleone Family of The Godfather is like dis under Don Vito: principled thugs whoz ass stay locked n' loaded fo' dem playas whoz ass show dem respect, refusin ta deal wit sticky-icky-ickys.
    Source: Gangsta / Neighbourhood-Friendly Gangsters
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