Verb
To laugh at with contempt; to laugh to scorn; to turn to ridicule or make sport of; to mock; to scoff at.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end; there it is. Winston Churchill
A man's subconscious self is not the ideal companion. It lurks for the greater part of his life in some dark den of its own, hidden away, and emerges only to taunt and deride and increase the misery of a miserable hour. P. G. Wodehouse
Men standing in opposite hemispheres will converse and deride each other and embrace each other, and understand each other's language. Leonardo da Vinci
People who pride themselves on their "complexity" and deride others for being "simplistic" should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets complex is evading the truth. Thomas Sowell
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. Most people, sometime in their lives, stumble across truth. Most jump up, brush themselves off, and hurry on about their business, as if nothing happened. Winston Churchill
Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent," Sazed said quietly. Brandon Sanderson