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hold in contempt
Verb
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
法廷上、その人物を法廷侮辱の対象とみなす（裁判所に対して不敬であると判断する） / 比喩的に、その人物を尊敬に値しないとみなす
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(law) To judge someone to have been in contempt of court. / (figuratively) To consider someone unworthy of respect.
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hold in contempt
The judge decided to hold in contempt the witness who repeatedly refused to answer questions.
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The judge decided to hold in contempt the witness who repeatedly refused to answer questions.
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