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Another word for deign

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deign

v.

condescend, vouchsafe, lower oneself, stoop; see condescend, patronize 2. See syn. study at condescend.

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Another word for deign

verb

To descend to a level considered inappropriate to one's dignity:

condescend, stoop, vouchsafe. See over, rise

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She does not deign to be clever....
At the next review, they say, the Emperor did not once deign to address him.
He only saw in her a pretty and fresh young girl, with whom he did not deign to unite his fate.
"You won't deign to demean yourself by marrying me, you..." said Helene, beginning to cry.
Llewelyn would not deign to appear before him to render the customary homage due from Wales to the English crown, but sent a series of futile excuses lasting over three years.

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