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Which word fits this meaning? To make someone or something the object of scornful amusement.
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Reveal word and examples ridicule The satire uses an absurd ceremony to ridicule empty displays of status. Dictionary practice example. A cartoonist chose to ridicule a museum guide's claims to perfect knowledge by drawing him pointing toward several contradictory destinations at once. From Criticism in the Public Eye . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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