spurn
spurn
- v reject with contempt
She spurned his advances
- But opponents argue that peace often requires amnesty more than it does justice and point to how the 2005 indictment of Ugandan militia leader Joseph Kony led him to spurn peace .
- Which makes for complications, as when hubby Max (John Corbett) must spurn T's advances because "Tara wouldn't like it.
- The charts are crammed with artists, from punk rockers 175R to jazz singer Chie Ayado, who spurn big labels and insist on placing music before marketing.