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"To mock or jeer at someone or something, expressing scorn or contempt through laughter or scoffing." more

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He will have been deriding the absurd plot twists in the movie throughout the entire screening.
The comedian's routine was meant to entertain, not to deride anyone.
The audience chose to deride the poorly executed special effects in the movie.

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Deride

dih-rahyd
verbTo mock or jeer at someone or something, expressing scorn or contempt through laughter or scoffing.

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