Associations to the word «Spurn»
Noun
- Scorn
- Advance
- Spit
- Disdain
- Fawn
- Rejoicing
- Estuary
- Tread
- Contempt
- Calamity
- Deliverance
- Cling
- Chew
- Yorkshire
- Tyrant
- Coward
- Overture
- Indignation
- Nymph
- Reject
- Disregard
- Lifeboat
- Yoke
- Bosom
- Affection
- Lighthouse
- Reproach
- Hoof
- Offer
- Rag
- Restraint
- Foot
- Heel
- Eternity
- Woe
- Swallow
- Rein
- Twa
- Revenge
- Tis
- Dust
- Counsel
- Despair
- Gift
- Lamb
- Favor
- Hull
- Head
- Love
- Leap
- Soul
- Foe
- Passion
- Beast
- Sand
- Kick
- Anger
- Stretch
- Whip
- Tide
- Pity
- Kiss
- Pardon
- Chance
- Fool
- Wrong
- Flesh
- Tear
- Horror
- Praise
- Seek
- Pride
Wiktionary
SPURN, verb. (ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
SPURN, verb. (transitive) To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
SPURN, verb. (transitive) To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
SPURN, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To kick or toss up the heels.
SPURN, noun. An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
SPURN, noun. A kick; a blow with the foot.
SPURN, noun. (obsolete) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
SPURN, noun. A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.
Dictionary definition
SPURN, verb. Reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances".
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