Talk:look down

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To view with contempt. Merge with look down on/upon. DCDuring TALK 13:38, 27 November 2009 (UTC)Reply

I agree. The phrasal verb in most dictionaries is look down on. Merge is a good call. -- ALGRIF talk 17:17, 2 December 2009 (UTC)Reply
I just realized that I have heard a different idiomatic sense that might be synonymous with "stare {someone} down". But it isn't in my McGraw-Hill. Please give me an hour. DCDuring TALK 18:13, 2 December 2009 (UTC)Reply
Never mind. False alarm. DCDuring TALK 18:18, 2 December 2009 (UTC)Reply

Merged into look down on and redirected thereto.​—msh210 16:53, 16 February 2010 (UTC)Reply