Cry of contempt Crossword Clue

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CONTEMPT (noun)
1. a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
2. open disrespect for a person or thing
CRY (verb)
1. utter a sudden loud cry
2. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
CRY (noun)
1. a slogan used to rally support for a cause
2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)

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