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derider

/dɪˈraɪdər/ noun · British & US
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What does derider mean?

noun

A person who ridicules or mocks something or someone; a critic who expresses scorn or contempt.

Example

"The comedian was a derider of the politician's policies, using satire to highlight their flaws."

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