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to frown on
[phrase form: frown]
01
to disapprove of or have a negative opinion about something, particularly due to being improper or unacceptable
frown on
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Example
Many people frown on texting while driving due to the safety risks involved.
While some enjoy it, others frown on the use of profanity in public speeches.
In their workplace, any form of socializing beyond work-related matters is frowned on.
Her family tends to frown on her dating someone much older than she is.