1. Verb
To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt, or derision; to deride by mimicry.
2. Verb
To treat with scorn or contempt; to deride.
3. Verb
To disappoint the hopes of; to deceive; to tantalize; as, to mock expectation.
4. Verb
To make sport contempt or in jest; to speak in a scornful or jeering manner.
5. Noun
An act of ridicule or derision; a scornful or contemptuous act or speech; a sneer; a jibe; a jeer.
6. Noun
Imitation; mimicry.
7. Adjective
Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed; sham.
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