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Definition
to criticize with strong disrespect — often
with humor
with humor
- And now, you who have so long been bound to the most narrow and material views, you who have denied the virtue of transcendental medicine, you who have derided your superiors— behold!p. 80.2
derided = laughed at or made fun of—while showing a lack of respect
There are no more uses of "deride" in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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