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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Disesteem \Dis`es*teem"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disesteemed}; p. pr & vb n. {Disesteeming}.] 1. To feel an absence of esteem for to regard with disfavor or slight contempt; to slight. But if this sacred gift you disesteem. --Denham. Qualities which society does not disesteem. --Ld. Lytton. 2. To deprive of esteem; to bring into disrepute; to cause to be regarded with disfavor. [Obs.] What fables have you vexed, what truth redeemed, Antiquities searched, opinions disesteemed? --B. Jonson
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