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Rarespurn
The correct spelling is spurn.
How to pronounce spurn
/spɜːn/
nounIPA: /spɜːn/
Say it like: Spu-rn
The correct spelling is spurn. An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
- 2.A kick; a blow with the foot.
- 3.Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
- 4.A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.
verb
- 1.To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
- 2.To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
- 3.To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
- 4.To kick or toss up the heels.
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