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flout
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
flout
(verb)
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flout
/
ˈ
flaʊt/
verb
flouts
;
flouted
;
flouting
flout
/
ˈ
flaʊt/
verb
flouts
;
flouted
;
flouting
Learner's definition of FLOUT
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+ object
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:
to break or ignore (a law, rule, etc.) without hiding what you are doing or showing fear or shame
Despite repeated warnings, they have continued to
flout
the law.
flouting
authority
flouting
convention
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