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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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The audience had been deriding the comedian's stale jokes throughout the performance.
He had been deriding the team's strategy during the entire basketball game.
They had been deriding the outdated fashion trends in the magazine.
Despite her efforts, the critics had been deriding her latest novel for its lack of originality.

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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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Last Updated On: March 25, 2024
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