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distain

verb

/dɪsˈteɪn/

Meaning

to treat with scorn or contempt (archaic form of disdain)

He would never distain those who had less fortune than him.

disdain, scorn, despise, spurn, reject

respect, admire, honor

distain wealth, distain authority, distain tradition

to supply or provide goods, services, or information, often as a business

to put something into the ground and cover it with earth

to refuse to pay attention to something or someone

to get back something that was lost; to recover

To employ something for a purpose.

to connect or combine; to become a member of something