Noun despite has 2 senses
  1. contempt, disdain, scorn, despite - lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
    --1 is a kind of dislike
  2. despite - contemptuous disregard; "she wanted neither favor nor despite"
    --2 is a kind of
    disregard, neglect
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