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Redicule

Definition:

noun

1. The act of mocking or making fun of someone or something.

2. Derision or contemptuous language or behavior.

verb

1. To mock or make fun of someone or something.

2. To subject someone to derision or contemptuous treatment.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The comedian's redicule of politicians earned him a reputation for sharp wit.

2. She couldn't bear the redicule from her peers and started doubting her abilities.

Verb:

1. They would constantly redicule their classmate for his peculiar fashion sense.

2. The tabloid would redicule celebrities for their fashion faux pas.

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