Mock
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[1913 Webster] Thou hast mocked me, and told me lies. --Judg. xvi. 13. [1913 Webster] He will not . . . Mock us with his blest sight, then snatch him hence. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Syn: To deride; ridicule; taunt; jeer; tantalize; disappoint. See Deride. [1913 Webster] Mock \Mock\, n. 1. An act of ridicule or derision; a scornful or contemptuous act or speech; a sneer; a jibe; a jeer. [1913 Webster] Fools make a mock at sin. --Prov. xiv. 9. [1913 Webster] 2. Imitation; mimicry. [R.] --Crashaw. [1913 Webster] Mock \Mock\, a. Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed; sham. [1913 Webster] That superior greatness and mock majesty. --Spectator. [1913 Webster] Mock bishop's weed (Bot.), a genus of slender umbelliferous herbs (Discopleura) growing in wet places. Mock heroic, burlesquing the heroic; as, a mock heroic poem. Mock lead. See Blende ( a ). Mock nightingale (Zool.), the European blackcap. Mock orange (Bot.), a genus of American and Asiatic shrubs (Philadelphus), with showy white flowers in panicled cymes. Philadelphus coronarius, from Asia, has fragrant flowers; the American kinds are nearly scentless. Mock sun. See Parhelion. Mock turtle soup, a soup made of calf's head, veal, or other meat, and condiments, in imitation of green turtle soup. Mock velvet, a fabric made in imitation of velvet. See Mockado. [1913 Webster]  mock adj 1: constituting a copy or imitation of something; "boys in mock battle" n 1: the act of mocking or ridiculing; "they made a mock of him" v 1: treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles" [syn: mock, bemock] 2: imitate with mockery and derision; "The children mocked their handicapped classmate"  mock [mɔk] bafouer  mock -utánzat gúny hamis kigúnyolás látszat- mû- pót- utánzott utánzás ál-  mock [mɔk] illudere  mock [mɔk] honen; spotten; bespotten bespotten; zich vrolijk maken over bespotten; de spot drijven met; voor de zot houden  mock [mɔk] caçoar, escarnecer, zombar  mock [mɔk] håna  mock verspotten; spotten  316 Moby Thesaurus words for "mock": Parthian shot, abuse, adopt, affect, affected, affront, alike, alternate, alternative, ape, aped, apocryphal, appropriate, artificial, aspersion, assume, assumed, atrocity, back answer, backup, bamboozle, barrack, bastard, be merry with, beguile, betray, bluff, bogus, brickbat, brummagem, buffoon, burlesque, butt, cajole, call names, caricature, caustic remark, chaff, cheat, cheat on, circumvent, clinquant, colorable, colored, comeback, conjure, consimilar, contempt, contumely, copied, copy, copycat, counterfeit, counterfeited, crack, crack a joke, crack wise, cut, cut at, cutting remark, deceive, decry, defy, delude, deride, derision, derive from, despite, diddle, dig, dig at, disdain, dishonor, disoblige, disparage, distorted, double-cross, dressed up, dummy, dump, dump on, dupe, embellished, embroidered, enormity, equivalent, ersatz, factitious, fake, faked, fakement, false, falsified, farce, favoring, feign, feigned, fictitious, fictive, fleer, fleer at, flout, flouting, following, foolery, forestall, forged, forgery, frame-up, fraud, fraudulent, fun, gammon, garbled, get around, gibe, gibe at, gibing retort, give offense to, gull, guy, hit off, hit off on, hoax, hocus-pocus, hokey, homogeneous, hornswaggle, humbug, humiliate, humiliation, hurl a brickbat, identical, illegitimate, imitate, imitated, imitation, impersonate, impostor, indignity, infringe, injury, insult, jab, jab at, jape, jeer, jeer at, jeering, jest, jester, jibe at, joke, josh, juggle, junk, junky, kid, kid around, lampoon, laugh at, leg-pull, let down, like, lout, make a funny, make fun, make fun of, make use of, make-believe, makeshift, man-made, mime, mimic, mimicked, misapprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misexplain, misinterpret, mislead, misread, mistake, mistranslate, mockery, nearly reproduced, not unlike, offend, offense, outmaneuver, outrage, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, parody, parrot, parting shot, paste, perverted, phony, pigeon, pilgarlic, pinch, pinchbeck, pirate, plagiarize, plagiarized, play on words, play one false, poke fun at, pooh, pooh-pooh, pretend, pretended, provisional, proxy, pseudo, pun, put down, put something over, put-down, put-on, put-up job, quasi, queer, quip, quiz, rag, rail at, rally, rank out, razz, resembling, reserve, revile, rib, ridicule, rip-off, rude reproach, satirize, scintillate, scoff, scoff at, scorn, scout, scurrility, secondary, self-styled, sell out, send up, sham, shoddy, short answer, similar, simulacrum, simulate, simulated, slam, slap, slap at, smacking of, sneer, sneer at, snow, so-called, soi-disant, something like, spare, sparkle, spoof, sport, spurious, steal, stopgap, string along, substitute, suggestive of, supposititious, swindle, swipe, synthetic, take, take in, take off, take off on, take on, take over, tantalize, taunt, tease, temporary, tentative, tin, tinsel, titivated, token, travesty, treat with indignity, trick, twisted, twit, two-time, unauthentic, uncomplimentary remark, ungenuine, uniform with, unnatural, unreal, utility, utter a mot, verbal thrust, vicarious, warped, whited sepulcher, wisecrack Mock related |
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