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deride

English

  1. 🔊 treat or speak of with contempt
    “He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics”

Similar words

banter be above be contemptuous of belittle care nothing for chaff contemn dare despise diminish disdain disparage disprize disregard dump on feel contempt for feel superior to flout get fresh get smart grin at have a nerve have the cheek have the gall