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Deride Moderate

Deride has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

treat or speak of with contempt

"He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics"

2

To harshly mock; ridicule.

See Also
derision mock fat shame derided ridicule jape derisive jibe
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
mock
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
catcall
Rhyming Words
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