despise (v.)
- abhor
- abjure
- abominate
- avoid
- chuck
- contemn
- contradict
- decline
- deny
- deride
- detest
- disapprove
- discard
- disclaim
- discount
- disdain
- dismiss
- disown
- disparage
- disregard
- eschew
- except
- exclude
- execrate
- flout
- forswear
- hate
- ignore
- insult
- loathe
- overlook
- rebuff
- recant
- refuse
- reject
- renounce
- repel
- repudiate
- repulse
- ridicule
- scorn
- scout
- shun
- slight
- snub
- spurn
- waive
Ay, do despise me! I'm the prouder for it; I like to be despised.
