Definition of Deride
Deride
de·ride
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(verb)
to laugh, ridicule, or insult someone and subject them to contempt;
e.g. He is concerned that his advisors will deride his proposal.
(verb)
to show a lack of approval or respect for someone or something by expressing bitterness or criticism of them/it;
e.g. She has a tendency to deride her opponents.
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