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respecter

[ ri-spek-ter ]

noun

  1. someone or something that is influenced by the social standing, importance, power, or any deterrent put forth by persons or things (used chiefly in negative constructions):

    Death is no respecter of wealth.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of respecter1

First recorded in 1605–15; respect + -er 1
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And because pollution is no respecter of ZIP codes, this fledgling environmental justice movement energized other parts of L.A. too.

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Two days later, he said that he's a "100% women respecter precisely because I’m a raging misogynist ... I’m so kind you’ll want to kill yourself and die, which is the goal."

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“Boy oh boy, I ain’t been called sir in ages. Over in these parts, there’s no respecter of persons. I’m High John de Conqueror. Who might you be?”

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A respecter of the past, Usher believes he’s helping move Black entertainment forward in the same way legendary performers before him helped make this residency possible.

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Speaking to PBS News Hour last week, Biden described himself as “great respecter of fate,” and promised to be “completely, thoroughly honest” about the status of his health.

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