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Be Contemptuous Crossword Clue

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verb

• look down on with disdain

27%12Contemptuous
adjective

• deserving of contempt or scorn

27%11contemptuous
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

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New York Times06 May 1983 Across 58
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