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Re:Why I'm thrilled Mark Zuckerberg is annoying the bankers by idle_processor on Thursday May 10, 2012 @04:00PM (#3955673)
>by flaunting social convention and dressing down

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flouting

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Re:Why I'm thrilled Mark Zuckerberg is annoying the bankers by dalore on Thursday May 10, 2012 @05:20PM (#3956108)
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flaunting

> to treat contemptuously <flaunted the rules

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Re:Why I'm thrilled Mark Zuckerberg is annoying the bankers by surrealize on Thursday May 10, 2012 @06:49PM (#3956570)
Keep on reading your linked page:

> Although transitive sense 2 of flaunt undoubtedly arose from confusion with flout

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