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— English words —

• spurn v. (Transitive, intransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
• spurn v. (Transitive) To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
• spurn v. (Transitive) To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity).
• spurn v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To kick or toss up the heels.
• spurn n. An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
• spurn n. A kick; a blow with the foot.
• spurn n. (Obsolete) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
• spurn n. (Mining) A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Icelandic
  • spurn n. Used in set phrases.
• Middle english
  • spurn n. (Rare) A stumbling; a collapse.
  • spurn n. (Rare) A strike or blow using one’s feet.
  • spurn v. Alternative form of spurnen.

— English words, defined in French —

• spurn v. Refuser, rejeter, repousser.
• spurn v. Repousser.

52 English words from 12 English definitions

act Alternative away blow body coal collapse contemn contemptuous Disdainful disdainfully fail feet foot form heels intransitive kick left make make␣the␣most␣of mass Mining most obsolete one opportunity overhanging phrases pushing pushing␣it Rare reject rejection scorn scornful set set␣phrases something spurning strike stumbling sustain the toss toss␣up Transitive treatment Used using waste with

1 English word from 2 foreign definitions

Refuser

2 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

rejeter repousser

12 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

spurns spurned spurner spurners spurnest spurneth spurning Spurn␣Head spurnings spurningly spurnwater spurnwaters

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unspurned

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

pur PUR spur Spur urn URN

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

RUP ups UPs UPS μPs

19 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

nupurs pruans prunes prunts prunus respun runs␣up runups run-ups run␣ups sprung sprunk sprunt spurns spur␣on unreps unrips unspar upruns

16 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

nurs PNRs prns Prus PSNR puns Puns purs runs spun spur Spur surp UPSR urns URNs

5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Spurr spurs Spurs SPURS spurt

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

spun spur Spur

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

spur␣on

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