despise

One of his last acts as pope was to visit a jail and stand with the easily despised and the readily left out.

“Lonely, friendless, despised at his office, estranged from his family, alienated even from his God,” is how Paula Hill, his ex-wife, described Miller in a memoir.

Niemöller was decrying the complacency of his countrymen as the Nazis rose to power by first targeting the most despised groups in German society.

And “Whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner, but blessed is he who is generous to the poor.”

At his core, Hitler despised Marxism, viewing it as an insidious Jewish conspiracy.