flout

• Gebraucht, um die Handlung auszudrücken, eine Regel, ein Gesetz oder eine Konvention offen zu missachten oder zu verspotten.

A verb used to express the act of openly disregarding or mocking a rule, law, or convention.

1. Openly disregard a rule or conventionC1formal

   To intentionally and openly ignore or disobey a rule, law, or custom.

   Missachten

   • The company flouted safety regulations for years.
   • He flouted the court order by leaving the country.
   • Protesters flouted the ban on public gatherings.

   Synonymecontravenedefydisobeydisregardignoreviolate

   Antonymefollowheedobeyobserverespect