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verb (past and past participle spurned, present participle spurn·ing, 3rd person present singular spurns) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb reject somebody or something with disdain: to reject a person, offer, gift, or advances with scorn and contempt
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2. transitive verb thrust something away with foot: to reject something by pushing it away with the foot
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noun (plural spurns) |
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1. scornful rejection: a contemptuous or scornful rejection
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2. kick: a kick with the foot
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| [ Old English spurnan< Indo-European] |
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 spurn·er noun |
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