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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for scoff

Noun

1. jeer, jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffing, derision
usage: showing your contempt by derision

Verb

1. jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe, tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride
usage: laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
2. scoff, flout, dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
usage: treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules"
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