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1 scouted
Синонимический ряд:1. despised (verb) abhorred; contemned; despised; disdained; looked down; scorned2. researched (verb) delved; dug; enquired; explored; investigated; look into; probed; reconnoitered; reconnoitred; researched3. ridiculed (verb) derided; mocked; quizzed; rallied; ridiculed; taunted; twitted -
2 scoffed
Синонимический ряд:1. flouted (verb) flouted; gibed; girded or girt; jeered; jested; quipped at; scouted at; sneered2. mocked (verb) derided; gibe at; jeer at; laugh at; mocked; ridiculed; sneer at; taunted; twitted
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