civil contempt
— Noun
– English
～ a failure to follow a court order that benefits someone else
contempt
— Noun
– English
～ open disrespect for a person or thing
contempt
— Noun
– English
～ a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body
contempt
— Noun
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～ a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
contempt
— Noun
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～ lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
contemptibility
— Noun
– English
～ unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values
contemptible
— Adjective
– English
～ deserving of contempt or scorn
contemptibly
— Adverb
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～ in a manner deserving contempt
contemptuous
— Adjective
– English
～ expressing extreme contempt
contemptuously
— Adverb
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～ without respect; in a disdainful manner; "she spoke of him contemptuously"
contemptuousness
— Noun
– English
～ the manifestation of scorn and contempt; "every subordinate sensed his contemptuousness and hated him in return"
contend
— Verb
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～ be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"
contend
— Verb
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～ have an argument about something
contend
— Verb
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～ compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
contend
— Verb
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～ to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race"
contend
— Verb
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～ succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
contend
— Verb
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～ maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"
contender
— Noun
– English
～ the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
content
— Verb
– English
～ satisfy in a limited way; "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day"
content
— Verb
– English
～ make content; "I am contented"