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flout
(fl/AU/t )

noun (n)

  • A mock; an insult.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • treat with contemptuous disregard(verb.communication)
    Example:
    Flout the rules.
    Synonym:
    scoff
    source: wordnet30
  • laugh at with contempt and derision(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    barrack, gibe, jeer, scoff
    source: wordnet30
  • To mock or insult; to treat with contempt.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To practice mocking; to behave with contempt; to sneer; to fleer; -- often with at.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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