• Deride

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /dɪˈɹaɪd/

    Origin

    From Middle French dérider, from Latin deridere ("to mock, laugh at"), from de- ("from, down from") + ridere ("to laugh").

    Full definition of deride

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To harshly mock; ridicule.

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