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disrespect

verb/dɨʒʁɨʒpɨjˈtaɾ/medium

des·res·pei·tar

Definition

To show a lack of respect for someone or something.
He was accused of disrespecting the national anthem.
You should never disrespect your elders.
Common collocations
to disrespect authorityto disrespect the rulesto disrespect someone's wishes

Etymology

Derivação prefixal: des- + respeitar.

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