Examples:
How Sir Isaac Newton spurned the dismal science.
John Joachim Zebley of Georgia spurned the proposal of secession.
Ford had spurned the job because he was unhappy with the 1 year
contract.
He spurns the opportunity to play for an NBA team.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: spurn.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1