make mockery of

A form of make a mockery of — To mock; to ridicule or imitate, often to express contempt.

Meanings

verbmake mockery of (third-person singular simple present makes mockery of, present participle making mockery of, simple past and past participle made mockery of)

present singular third person makes mockery of · participle present making mockery of · participle past made mockery of · past made mockery of

  1. alternativeAlternative form of make a mockery of.
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