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flout

verb as in show contempt for

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Children who find ways to flout the rules will not face penalties, however.

From BBC

And, the report says, having the IHU panel review the study flouted French law on research using human participants.

McCoy, like pastors on both sides of the political aisle, openly flouts the Johnson Amendment, a 1954 law that bars tax-exempt organizations from participating in political campaigns and endorsing candidates.

The complaints cited an email from Joseph Martinez, BaronHR’s head of sales and operations, expressing frustration at the company’s repeated flouting of the law.

However, operators often flout safety rules and overcrowd them beyond capacity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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