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contemner

contemner also con·tem·nor [kən-tem-nər] n : one who commits contempt

One who contemns a despiser a scorner

compelling circumstances under which it was not possible for the contemner to comply with the order, the Court may not punish

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To view or treat with contempt as mean and despicable to reject with disdain to despise to scorn

To look down upon with disfavor or contempt to contemn to scorn to disdain to have a low opinion or

To treat disdainfully or with indignity to contemn

Contemptuously

The act of contemning or despising the feeling with which one regards that which

Exhibiting contumacy contemning authority obstinate perverse stubborn disobedient

One who dares and defies a contemner as a defier of the laws

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