flout
4 synonyms for flout, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To openly ignore or disobey a rule or law, showing no respect for it.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Perhaps derived from Middle English flouten (“to play the flute”); compare Dutch fluiten.
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