Deride and Smile

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Deride verb - To make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter.

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Smile and deride are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smile" instead a verb "Deride".

Smile verb - To express scornful amusement by means of facial contortions.

Usage example: smiled at their ridiculous antics and walked away in disgust

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Deride and smile are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deride" instead a verb "Smile".

Nearby Words: smiling, smilingly, smiled, smiley

bit	deride bit	smile bit
lord	deride lord	smile lord

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