Contemn has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
look down on with disdain
"He despises the people he has to work for"
"The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
2
To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
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