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| to flout | flouted, flouted | | verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to taunt | taunted, taunted | | verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to satirizeAE to satiriseBE / satirizeBE | satirized, satirized / satirised, satirised | | verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to gibe | gibed, gibed | | verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to deride so. | derided, derided | | jmdn. verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to call so. names | jmdn. verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to jeer (at) so. | jeered, jeered | | jmdn. verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to lampoon so. (or: sth.) | lampooned, lampooned | | jmdn./etw. verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to mock so. (or: sth.) | mocked, mocked | | jmdn./etw. verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
| to ridicule so. (or: sth.) | ridiculed, ridiculed | | jmdn./etw. verspotten | verspottete, verspottet | | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| The taunt of being a coward hurt him deeply. | Dass man ihn als Feigling verspottete, traf ihn tief. | ||||||
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