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flout Definition and Meaning in English (flout definition)

verb
Synonyms:defydisregardscorn
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Flout definition: To openly disregard a rule, law, or convention with contempt, often without showing respect.

Definitions of Flout

  1. 1verb

    To openly disregard a rule, law, or convention with contempt, often without showing respect.

Example Sentences

casual

“Many drivers regularly flout the speed limit on this road.”

formal

“He was accused of flouting court orders.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseflouted
present participleflouting
agent nounflouter

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Flout definition: To openly disregard a rule, law, or convention with contempt, often without showing respect.
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'Flout' translates to 'flout' in English. Flout definition: To openly disregard a rule, law, or convention with contempt, often without showing respect.
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