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mocking

adjective as in uncivil

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On the day of the police visit, the artists said those who they suspected arrived at the gallery and made crude gestures while mocking them.

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In fact, we were mocking then-President George W. Bush in the midst of the so-called “war on terror.”

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The response to Alexander-Arnold's arrival was savage, as were the mocking jeers that greeted a late cross that drifted aimlessly out of play.

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The team with all the gold makes the rules, and the new rule is that the Dodgers win every year, and now their most famous owner is mocking you?

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He said: "I was not trivialising the allegation, and I was not mocking the victim."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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