Derides

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deride.
  • Word Usage
    "Palin derides the "enlightened elite," a tactic of American populists dating to Andrew Jackson."
    Verb Form
    derided    derides    deriding   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bemock    mock   
    Hyponym
    catcall   
    Form
    deridingly    derider   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rally    laugh at    banter    mock    ridicule    jeer    taunt    insult   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Clyde    Eid    Hyde    Outside    Pride    Ride    Stateside    abide    allied    alongside