flouting Definition
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flout
verb flouted, flouting
- 1. To defy (an order, convention, etc) openly; to disrespect (authority, etc).
intr
2. To jeer; to mock.
- Thesaurus: mock, insult, ridicule, taunt, deride, mock, spurn, jeer at, scorn; Antonym: respect.
- Form: flout at (usually)
adverb
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- A word often confused with this one is flaunt.
