Disrespected
/dɪsrɪˈspɛktɪd/
Definitions
- (v. (past tense & past participle)) Past tense of disrespect, meaning to have shown a lack of respect or to have treated someone or something with contempt or rudeness.
The witness was disrespected during the cross-examination.
Forms
- disrespect
- disrespecting
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Commentary
Used primarily as the past tense or past participle form of 'disrespect'; the substantive legal concept is under 'disrespect.'
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