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ridicule

 
Noun ridicule has 2 senses
  1. ridicule - language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
    --1 is a kind of
    disrespect, discourtesy
    Derived form: verb ridicule1
  2. derision, ridicule - the act of deriding or treating with contempt
    --2 is a kind of discourtesy, offense, offence, offensive activity
    --2 has particulars: mock
    Derived form: verb ridicule1
Verb ridicule has 1 sense
  1. ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun - subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
    --1 is one way to mock, bemock
    Derived forms: noun ridicule2, noun ridicule1, noun ridiculer1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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