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deride
verb
(de-ride)
treat or speak of with contempt
Examples:
He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics.
Words Related to
deride
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disparage
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sneer
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scorn
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ridicule
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jeer
,
fleer
,
denigrate
,
decry
,
lambaste
,
belittle
,
criticize
,
scoff
,
lambast
,
revile
,
vilify
,
despise
,
castigate
,
excoriate
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demonize
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berate
,
chide
,
denounce
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chastise
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assail
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demean
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taunt
,
discredit
,
satirise
,
satirize
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badmouth
,
loathe
,
extol
,
disparaged
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make fun
,
lampooned
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vilipend
,
lionize
,
mocked
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bemoan
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tout
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ridiculed
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inveigh
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pander
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espouse
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liken
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accuse
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ridiculize
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ascribe
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sneered
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subsannation
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detest
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argue
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pilloried
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grumble
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bemock
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cheerlead
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scoffery
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scold
,
scomm
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railed
,
peddle
,
masquerading
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hething
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chiack
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kvetch
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naysay
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fulminated
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detractory
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trumpeted
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upbraid
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complain
,
lament
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eulogise
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propound
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snicker
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resent
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laugh down
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toadying
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marginalize
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pinheaded
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vaunt
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refer
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revere
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proclaim
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cavil
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deify
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pretend
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pontificating
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mock
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whine
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lionise
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caricatured
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misprize
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insist
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foist
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regurgitate
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effuse
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enamor
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cite
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laugh at
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deride
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