noun🔗ShareMépris, rejetAn act of spurning; a scornful rejection."Her spurns of affection left him feeling dejected. "Son rejet de l'affection l'a laissé abattu.attitudeactionemotioncharactervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup de piedA kick; a blow with the foot."The aggressive goat used its spurns to drive away the curious dog. "La chèvre agressive utilisa ses coups de pied pour chasser le chien curieux.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMépris, rejetDisdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment."The manager's spurns of employee suggestions led to low morale in the office. "Le mépris du directeur pour les suggestions des employés a conduit à un faible moral au bureau.attitudecharactervalueactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePilier, supportA body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass."The old coal mine map showed several spurns carefully positioned to prevent the rock ceiling from collapsing. "L'ancienne carte de la mine de charbon montrait plusieurs piliers soigneusement positionnés pour empêcher l'effondrement du plafond rocheux.materialgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMéprise, rejette avec dédainTo reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn."The picky eater spurns any vegetable that is green. "Le mangeur difficile méprise tous les légumes verts.attitudeactioncharacteremotionmoralvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRejette, repousseTo reject something by pushing it away with the foot."The cat spurns the wet food, preferring to eat only dry kibble. "Le chat rejette la nourriture humide, préférant ne manger que des croquettes sèches.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGaspiller, manquerTo waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)"She spurns every opportunity to practice her English, and her progress is slow. "Elle manque chaque occasion de pratiquer son anglais, et ses progrès sont lents.actionattitudevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRejeter, donner des coups de talonTo kick or toss up the heels."The playful puppy spurns the fallen leaves as it runs through the yard. "Le chiot espiègle rejette les feuilles mortes en courant dans la cour.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading