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v. To speak of or treat with contemptuous mirth. See Synonyms at ridicule.

v. To harshly mock; ridicule.

v. To laugh at with contempt; to laugh to scorn; to turn to ridicule or make sport of; to mock; to scoff at.

To laugh at in contempt; turn to ridicule or make sport of; mock; treat with scorn by laughter.

Synonyms Ridicule, etc. (see taunt), banter, rally, jeer, gibe, scout, scoff at, insult.

v. treat or speak of with contempt

"If you strove for it sincerely at any time, no matter how remote, you could never again deride it."

derided    derides    deriding   

bemock    mock   

ridiculous    derision    ridicule    ridiculosity    derisive   

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deridingly    derider   

rally    laugh at    banter    mock    ridicule    jeer    taunt    insult   

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