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Hold In Contempt Crossword Clue

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noun

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

• open disrespect for a person or thing

verb

• look down on with disdain

• reject with contempt

98%7Exact Match!
verb

• look down on with disdain

95%7Exact Match!
verb

• look down on with disdain

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times20 Aug 2022 Down 13
The Guardian Speedy04 May 2008 Across 13
The Guardian Quick28 Oct 2005 Across 24
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