Treat with contempt (6)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">treat with contempt</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for insult that I've seen before include "An addition to injury?" , "Affront, offend" , "Speak or act inm abusive way" , "Hurtful and offensive remark" , "Treat with contempt" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">treat with contempt</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(deriding is a kind of treating with contempt)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for deride that I've seen before include "Mock, scorn" , "Speak of with contempt" , "Mock and jeer" , "Jeer, belittle" , "Laugh at or make fun of" .)
(Another definition for stepon that I've seen is " Treat harshly".)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">treat with contempt</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for scorn that I've seen before include "Slight" , "Deride, show contempt for" , "Disdain or derision" , "Open disrespect" , "Extreme contempt" .)
(Other definitions for step on that I've seen before include "crush" , "Behave harshly towards" .)