What bloody man is that? He can report, As seemeth by his __________, of the revolt The newest state.

To treat with contempt, to scorn or mock

She expressed _________ at the industry's decision to value beauty over talent.

to show contempt, to insult, to scoff

From Fife, great King, Where the Norwegian banners ________ the sky And fan our people cold."

a utensil for sifting or straining

In the evening, the milk is strained through a wire __________ and transferred to barrels.

of the human body, bodily, physical

Whither are they vanish'd? Into the air, and what seem'd __________ melted As breath into the wind.

to start a fire, to stir up, to incite or arouse

That, trusted home, Might yet ________ you unto the crown, Besides the Thane of Cawdor.

introductory remarks in a speech, play, or literary work, introductory action

The truths are told, As happy ___________ to the swelling act Of the imperial theme-- I thank you, gentlemen.

to transact or dispose of a matter promptly or speedily; prompt or speedy transaction, as in business, promptness or speed.

In his battle ______ he described the gunner's bravery.

favorable opinion or judgement, approval and respect often blended with fondness; to regard highly or favorably, with respect

He, afterwards, won the _______ of Conrad to such an extent that in 918 the king advised the nobles to make the Saxon duke his successor.

to intimidate, to dismay, to overcome with fear

He declared that no opposition, derision, or contempt, should ______ him.