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foragt for retten — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contempt noun A feeling that someone or something is beneath consideration, worthless or deserving of scorn.

Senses

foragt for retten is used for these senses in English:

  • contempt (legal) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
  • contempt of court (legal, countable) A particular act of open disrespect for or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law.

contempt — full definition

  1. noun A feeling that someone or something is beneath consideration, worthless or deserving of scorn.
  2. noun The offence of disobeying or disrespecting a court of law, or obstructing its work.

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