Ridiculize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make ridiculous; to ridicule. nonstandard, obsolete

    "My heart still trembling, lest the false alarmes That words oft strike up should ridiculize me."

Example

More examples

"My heart still trembling, lest the false alarmes That words oft strike up should ridiculize me."

Etymology

From ridicule + -ize.

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