slighting

verb

Meaning

To treat as unimportant or not worthy of attention; to make light of.
To give lesser weight or importance to.
To treat with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully.
To act negligently or carelessly.
(of a fortification) To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.
To make even or level.
The act of giving a slight or snub.
An act of ignoring or neglecting someone or something; more broadly neglect.
The action of rejecting someone or something; rejection.
The full or partial demolition of a fortification.
In the manner of a slight; belittling, deprecative

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