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      [Noun]  | "despite" 


      1: the feeling or attitude of despising someone or something : contempt

      2: malice, spite

      3: an act showing contempt or defiance


      Origin: 13th century ;

       Middle English, from Anglo-French despit, from Latin despectus, from despicere see: ;

      [Verb]  | "despite" 


      1: to treat with contempt

      2: to provoke to anger : vex


      Origin: 14th century ;

       See: {despite:2 };

      [Noun]  | "despites" 


      1: the negative result caused by something that creates difficulty for achieving success;


        * e.g., " ... baffled as to why working-class voters would vote in despite of their own economic interests "





      [Noun]  | "despite" 


      1: open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect;


        * e.g., " ... pointedly ignored his false friend out of despite "





      2: the desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm;


        * e.g., " ... sheer despite was the sole reason for her hurtful comments "





      3: the negative result caused by something that creates difficulty for achieving success;


        * e.g., " ... baffled as to why working-class voters would vote in despite of their own economic interests "



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       [ "Despite" ]

      1: The only thing white people can comment on LiveLeak or WorldStar videos involving black people. Shorthand for "Despite making up 13% of the American population, blacks commit over 50% of violent crimes." Sometimes can be substituted with "1350."

        * e.g.,  ... Despite... 

       [ "despite" ]

      1: without taking any notice of or being influenced by; not prevented by: I still enjoyed the week despite the weather.

        * e.g.,  ... Trains are still running, despite the snow. 


       [ "despite" ]

      2: Despite repeated assurances that the product is safe, many people have stopped buying it.

        * e.g.,  ... The pop festival passed off peacefully, despite the fears of local residents. 


       [ "despite" ]

      3:  + -ing verb He managed to eat a big lunch despite having eaten an enormous breakfast.

        * e.g.,  ... The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems. 


       [ "despite" ]

      4: despite yourself If you do something despite yourself, you do it although you do not want to or although you know you should not: He laughed despite himself.

        * e.g.,  ... He was able to lead a normal life, despite the illness. 


       [ "despite" ]

      5: She took the money from her mother's purse, despite herself.

        * e.g.,  ... She manages to stay cheerful despite everything. 


       [ "despite" ]

      6: More examples Trains are still running, despite the snow.


       [ "despite" ]

      7: The pop festival passed off peacefully, despite the fears of local residents.


       [ "despite" ]

      8: The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems.


       [ "despite" ]

      9: He was able to lead a normal life, despite the illness.


       [ "despite" ]

      10: She manages to stay cheerful despite everything.

       [ "despite" ]

      1: A word that has been engraved in everyones' minds, a curse like the words, "among us." This word starts as a prefix to a the 13/50 , 13/52, and 13/90 meme of African-Americans committing fifty percent of violent crime yet only take up thirteen percent of the population.

        * e.g.,  ... "despite..." - person A 

       [ "Despite" ]

      1: A slang term used to describe black people in reference to the FBI crime statistic that blacks make up only 13% of the population within the U.S. and commit 50% of all violent crimes in the U.S.

        * e.g.,  ... "Look at that Despite over there" 

       [ "Despite" ]

      1: preposition UK /dɪˈspaɪt/ US /dɪˈspaɪt/ B1 without taking any notice of or being influenced by; not prevented by: I still enjoyed the week despite the weather.

        * e.g.,  ... More examples Trains are still running, despite the snow. 


       [ "Despite" ]

      2: Despite repeated assurances that the product is safe, many people have stopped buying it.

        * e.g.,  ... The pop festival passed off peacefully, despite the fears of local residents. 


       [ "Despite" ]

      3:  + -ing verb He managed to eat a big lunch despite having eaten an enormous breakfast.

        * e.g.,  ... The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems. 


       [ "Despite" ]

      4: despite yourself If you do something despite yourself, you do it although you do not want to or although you know you should not: He laughed despite himself.

        * e.g.,  ... He was able to lead a normal life, despite the illness. 


       [ "Despite" ]

      5: She took the money from her mother's purse, despite herself.

        * e.g.,  ... She manages to stay cheerful despite everything. 

       [ "Despite" ]

      1: When a person got rejected or in their feelings.

        * e.g.,  ... A guy ask his friends to despite the woman who turn him down. 

       [ "Despite" ]

      1: When someone has hatred in that person.

        * e.g.,  ... He acted in a despite attitude. 

       [ "despite" ]

      1: In spite of

        * e.g.,  ... Despite daily maintenanca 

       [ "despite everything, it's still you" ]

      1: A phrase from the game Undertale, that has stuck with us ever since we first read that line.

        * e.g.,  ... even though you killed all those monsters, even though you try, and try again to eradicate us all, despite everything, it's still you. 

       [ "Therefore, As a result, Despite the Fact" ]

      1: End of conversation, do as follows

        * e.g.,  ... Are you trying to go to the game? No I am tired. Therefore, As a result, Despite the fact; take me back home. 

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