dignify
US /ˈdɪɡnəˌfaɪ/
・UK /ˈdɪgnɪfaɪ/
B2
v.t.Transitive VerbTo raise the respect and status of
He refused to dignify their questions with answers
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Can Our Partners Change?
- It is every bit as concrete and as unbudgeable as the most strenuous feats of the visible world. We shouldn't add to our suffering by believing that we are up against some kind of stubbornness or willfulness, that they're doing it on purpose, that we're destroying years on something that could change tomorrow. We need to dignify our problems. Our lives haven't become unmoored by a haphazard matter or a nastiness of character or a streak of spite. We're up against what we might as well learn to see as one of the central trip wires of existence. We're facing the pyramids of Giza or the direction of flow of the Rhine.
It is every bit as concrete and as unbudgeable as the most strenuous feats of the visible world. We shouldn't add to our suffering by believing that we are up against some kind of stubbornness or willfulness, that they're doing it on purpose, that we're destroying years on something that could change tomorrow. We need to dignify our problems. Our lives haven't become unmoored by a haphazard matter or a nastiness of character or a streak of spite. We're up against what we might as well learn to see as one of the central trip wires of existence. We're facing the pyramids of Giza or the direction of flow of the Rhine.
- We need to dignify our problems.
We need to dignify our problems.
Trump Thinks We're as Dumb as He Is, Gaslights Us on Oil Prices & Hegseth’s a Sensitive Snowflake
- You know, all eyes this weekend are on the Oscars, which, as I mentioned, are taking place right across the street at the Dolby Theater, which is located right next to the historic Dave & Busters on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which was recently named by a travel website that I will not dignify with a mention as the world's worst tourist attraction.
You know, all eyes this weekend are on the Oscars, which, as I mentioned, are taking place right across the street at the Dolby Theater, which is located right next to the historic Dave & Busters on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which was recently named by a travel website that I will not dignify with a mention as the world's worst tourist attraction.
10 Times Arrogant Interviewers Got What They DESERVED
- His confused, incredulous reply not only became a viral meme but a classic example of a player refusing to dignify a lazy question with a serious answer.
His confused, incredulous reply not only became a viral meme but a classic example of a player refusing to dignify a lazy question with a serious answer.