Spurning

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of one who spurns.

    "But what are your foot-ploddings, your ambulating rejoicings, to the free etherealities which our courser's light bound and exultant spurnings of the dull earth bring to the spirit!"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of spurn form-of, gerund, participle, present

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"Spurning every gift, he does not let himself be bound."

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