Jeer and Root

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

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Root is an antonym for jeer.

Nearby Words: jeering, jeered

Root verb - To set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter.

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Jeer is an antonym for root.

Nearby Words: rooted, rootless, rooter, rooting, rootlet

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Root and Jeer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jeer/root

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