🚫spurn

verb
/spɜːrn/

Meaning

To reject something or someone with disdain or contempt.

Example Sentences

She spurned his offer of help.

Synonyms

reject, refuse, decline, dismiss, scorn

Antonyms

accept, embrace, approve

Collocations

spurn an offer, spurn a suggestion, spurn advances

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