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Derision (5)

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scorn

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(Other definitions for scorn that I've seen before include "Disdain or derision" , "Contumely" , "Open disrespect" , "Disgust" , "Deride, show contempt for" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun, the Sydney Morning Herald, the King Feature Syndicate, The Mirror, the Evening Standard, The Times and The Independent.
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