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Despise
King James Dictionary
DESPISE, .v.t.
1. To contemn to scorn to disdain to have the lowest opinion of.
Fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1 .
Else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Matthew 6 .
2. To abhor.
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