Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.
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To sob with convulsions.
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Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
A feeling of contempt and aversion; the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one; scorn.
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To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.
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To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if by saying pooh! pooh!
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Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden resistance.
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To cast from one; to throw away; to discard.
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Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.
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Extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; that disdain which springs from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness of an object.
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Sleight.
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To drive back or away, as with the foot; to kick.
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To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
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Not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to disregard the a…
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To be ignorant of or not acquainted with.
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Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden resistance.
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To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant.
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To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy.
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