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contemner

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Contemner

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Contemner

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Contemn

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

Contemningly

Contemptuously

Contumacious

Exhibiting contumacy contemning authority obstinate perverse stubborn disobedient

Wilful disobedience

but such disobedience is the result of some compelling circumstances under which it was not possible for the contemner to comply with the order, the Court may not punish the alleged contemner, Niaz Mahammed v. State of

Defier

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

Despiser

One who despises a contemner a scorner

Scorner

One who scorns a despiser a contemner specifically a scoffer at religion

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