Definition of Ridicule
Ridicule
ri·di·cule
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(verb)
To make fun of or mock someone or something in a scornful or contemptuous manner.
e.g. The comedian's jokes were meant to ridicule the politician's policies.
(noun)
language or behavior that is dismissive, mocking, contemptuous in nature, or the action of subjecting someone to this;
e.g. She faced ridicule for her decision but she remained firm.
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