deride
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de·ride
(dĭ-rīd') 
tr.v., -rid·ed, -rid·ing, -rides.
To speak of or treat with contemptuous mirth. See synonyms at ridicule.
deridingly de·rid'ing·ly adv.
tr.v., -rid·ed, -rid·ing, -rides.
To speak of or treat with contemptuous mirth. See synonyms at ridicule.
[Latin dērīdēre : dē-, de- + rīdēre, to laugh at.]
derider de·rid'er n.deridingly de·rid'ing·ly adv.
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deride
v
Definition: make fun of; insult
Antonyms: commend, compliment, flatter, praise, revere
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Deride
Nederlands (Dutch)
belachelijk maken
Français (French)
v. tr. - ridiculiser, rire de
Deutsch (German)
v. - verspotten
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - χλευάζω, λοιδορώ
Português (Portuguese)
v. - ridicularizar
Русский (Russian)
высмеивать, насмехаться
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - ridiculizar, mofarse de
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - skratta åt
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
嘲弄, 嘲笑
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 嘲弄, 嘲笑
한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 멸시하다, 우롱하다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - あざける, あざわらう
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يسخر من شئ, يهزأ بشئ
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - צחק, לעג ל-
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