laughing down

A form of laugh down — To cause to cease or desist by laughter.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of laugh down
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APA

laughing down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laughing%20down

MLA

“laughing down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laughing%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laughing down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laughing%20down.

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