Answer: disdained

AnswerCrossword Clue
DISDAINEDScorned
DISDAINEDSpurned.
DISDAINEDTreated with contempt
DISDAINEDRefused to recognize
disdainedRefuse or reject (something) out of feelings of pride or superiority
disdainedDISDAIN, to scorn (to treat with contempt)
disdainedConsider to be unworthy of one's consideration