Both Uses
ridicule
in
Their Eyes Were Watching God
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- The more people in there the more ridicule he poured over her body to point attention away from his own.†
p. 78.2
- She even ridiculed him in her mind and was a little ashamed of the association.†
p. 106.3 *ridiculed = mocked (made fun of)
Definitions:
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(1)
(ridicule) mock (make fun of); or the language or behavior that does so
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)