Deride and Sniff at

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Deride

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

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

Sniff at

Sniff at verb - To show contempt for.

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Deride and sniff at are semantically related in mock topic. You can use "Deride" instead a verb "Sniff at", if it concerns topics such as sneer, pooh-pooh.

Mutual synonyms

slight
jest
disdain
mock
laugh
scorn
insult
ridicule
sneer
belittle
disparage
taunt
sneer at
satirize
scoff
jeer
gibe
pooh-pooh
look down on
hold in contempt

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insult and deride
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