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To Slight

  1. (transitive) To treat as unimportant or not worthy of attention; to make light of.
  2. (transitive) To give lesser weight or importance to. Synonym: belittleAntonyms: respect, value, esteem
  3. (transitive) To treat (someone or something) with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully; to skimp on one's duties toward. Synonyms: contemn, despise Antonyms: respect, honor
  4. (intransitive) To act negligently or carelessly.
  5. (transitive, military, of a fortification) To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.
  6. (obsolete, transitive) To make even or level.
  7. (transitive) To throw heedlessly.