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followed helps to
interpret utterances that seem to
flout them on a
surface level; such
flouting often signals unspoken implicatures that add to the meaning...
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possessions upon
joining an
ascetic order or
religious life, or
deliberately flouting society's
conventions to
serve a
religious purpose—particularly of Christianity...
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quarter despite surrender, the
conscription of
children in the
military and
flouting the
legal distinctions of
proportionality and
military necessity. The formal...
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- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
rogue is a
person or
entity that
flouts accepted norms of
behavior or
strikes out on an
independent and possibly...
-
recent immigrants competed with
Blacks for jobs. In the 1920s, the
public flouting of
Prohibition laws,
organized crime, mob violence, and
corrupt police...
- 800 people, with only 7,800 of
Mexican descent. Many
immigrants openly flouted Mexican law,
especially the
prohibition against slavery.
Combined with...
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compound of the
words scoff and law. Its use has been
extended to mean one who
flouts any law,
especially those difficult to enforce, and
particularly traffic...
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outsider promoters, and to
admit any
promoter into the Alliance. The NWA
would flout many of
these promises, but its
power was
nonetheless weakened by the lawsuit...
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resources supports an
unexpectedly wide
range of
plankton species,
apparently flouting the
competitive exclusion principle,
which holds that when two species...
