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disrespect

Disrespect means rudeness or a lack of courtesy. (noun)

An example of disrespect is not saying "Thank you" to someone who helps you.

To disrespect means to show rudeness or a lack of respect. (verb)

An example of to disrespect is for a child to call his mother rude names.

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See disrespect in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See disrespect in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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