spurn

Bedeutung (Englisch)

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. (obsolete) To kick or toss up the heels.

Noun

1. An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
2. A kick; a blow with the foot.
3. (obsolete) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
4. A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.

Konzepte

ablehnen

abweisen

abschlagen

ausschlagen

weigern

versagen

ausmerzen

verweigern

zurücksenden

verschmähen

verachten

zurückweisen

sich übergeben

verdrängen

verschämen

vertreiben

mißbilligen

ausfeilen

ausmeißeln

ausstechen

austreiben

ausweisen

fortjagen

fortwerfen

meißeln

refutieren

sich brechen

sich erbrechen

verwerfen

wegjagen

wegwerfen

widerlegen

ziselieren

punzieren

abblitzen lassen

verächtlich ablehnen

Tritt

treten

vertun

verspotten

mit Füßen treten

Verschmähen

Verschmähung

vergeben

Synonyme

reject

refuse

scorn

decline

repulse

repel

dismiss

disavow

withhold

disallow

shun

turn down

kick

disdain

rebuff

resend

relay

throw away

send back

snub

repress

freeze off

pass up

discard

pooh-pooh

dispose

rebuke

rebut

refute

drive away

repudiate

belittle

dump

stumble

emboss

expel

tool

chase

turn away

fend off

chase away

condemn

despise

disapprove of

look askance at

disagree

disapprove

abjure

parry

thrust from one

avert

beat back

block

castaway

contemn

controvert

deflect

defy

drive back

fend

fight off

forfend

humiliate

ignore

keep

kick out

loathe

look down on

pillory

preclude

push away

push back

rejection

spite

stave off

throw out

throw up

trample

turn back

vomit

vote down

ward off

beat off

throw back

thrust away

forefend

fail to accept

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/spɜːn/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English spurnen, spornen, from Old English spurnan (“to strike against, kick, spurn, reject; stumble”), from Proto-Germanic *spurnaną (“to tread, kick, knock out”), from Proto-Indo-European *sperH-.
Cognate with Scots spurn (“to strike, push, kick”), German spornen (“to spur on”), Icelandic sporna, spyrna (“to kick”), Latin spernō (“despise, distain, scorn”). Related to spur and spread.