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    deride
    /dɪˈrʌɪd/

    verb

    • 1. express contempt for; ridicule: "the decision was derided by environmentalists"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDERIDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DERIDE definition: 1. to laugh at or show no respect for someone or something, because you think they are stupid or of…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › derideDeride Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DERIDE is to laugh at or insult contemptuously. How to use deride in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Deride.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › derideDERIDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Deride definition: to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock.. See examples of DERIDE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDERIDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DERIDE meaning: 1. to laugh at or show no respect for someone or something, because you think they are stupid or of…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › derideDeride - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The verb deride means to speak to someone with contempt or show a low opinion of someone or something. A bully might constantly deride other kids in his class — which might lead to many afternoons spent in the principal's office.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDERIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you deride someone or something, you say that they are stupid or have no value. Critics derided the move as too little, too late. American English : deride / dɪˈraɪd /

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishderide verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of deride verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.