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ridicule

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Verb

  1. To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.

Noun

  1. Derision; mocking or humiliating words or behavior.
  2. An object of sport or laughter; a laughing stock.
  3. The quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.
  4. A small woman's handbag; a reticule.

Adjective

  1. ridiculous

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