"laugh to scorn" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: laughs to scorn [present, singular, third-person], laughing to scorn [participle, present], laughed to scorn [participle, past], laughed to scorn [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} laugh to scorn (third-person singular simple present laughs to scorn, present participle laughing to scorn, simple past and past participle laughed to scorn)
  1. (dated) To ridicule. Tags: dated Synonyms: scorn, deride, mock
    Sense id: en-laugh_to_scorn-en-verb-qSMQC16F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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        "To ridicule."
      ],
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        "(dated) To ridicule."
      ],
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          "word": "scorn"
        },
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          "word": "deride"
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          "word": "mock"
        }
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    },
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    },
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        "To ridicule."
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        "(dated) To ridicule."
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        },
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    }
  ],
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