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flout::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | scoff |
| Type of | brush aside, brush off, push aside, discount, dismiss, disregard, ignore |
| Derivation | flouter |
flout the rules.
Examples of flout
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She soon found a doctor who was willing to flout state law and take on her case.
From the theatlantic.com
Another boundary that young co-preneurs flout is the one between labor and love.
From the time.com
In the past week, France has declared its intention to flout the stability pact.
From the economist.com
Like all of Beene's best work, this coat does not flout tradition, it teases it.
From the time.com
If members of a club persistently flout the rules, they generally risk expulsion.
From the online.wsj.com
Marketers who flout the rules will lose their bond and their place on the list.
From the newscientist.com
They did not drink alcohol or flout Army standards on the Iraq tour, Godwin said.
From the sacbee.com
Factors 2, 3, and 4 make the powerful more likely to flout moral and social norms.
From the newsweek.com
A year on, and we'll be one in 16 and folk will begin seriously to flout laws.
From the infowars.com
- Scoff: treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules"
- Jeer: laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
- An insult (also called putdown) is an expression, statement (or sometimes behavior) which is considered degrading and offensive. Insults may be intentional or accidental. ...
- To express contempt for the rules by word or action; To scorn
- (flouts) mocks or scoffs at, shows contempt for.
- Mofa; insulto; mofarse; insultar; incumplir; no hacer caso; ignorar
- (v) - to show contempt
- To jeer, to ridicule.
