All 5 Uses of
despise
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Bezu Fache despised many things… but few drew more wrath than the U.S. Embassy.†
Chpt 11-12 *
- This was an academic who clearly despised not understanding.†
Chpt 15-16
- Jacques Saunière despised city driving and owned a car for one destination only—his vacation château in Normandy, north of Paris.†
Chpt 31-32
- We're colleagues, he doesn't need money, and I happen to know he despises the French authorities.†
Chpt 51-52
- The individual who does so will be revered by many and despised by many.†
Chpt 69-70
Definition:
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(despise) to dislike strongly and to look down upon with disrespect