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shoot down
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1
to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter
bad-mouth, belittle, decry, disparage, pooh-pooh (also pooh), put down
chaff, jive, josh, kid, quiz, rally, razz, rib, ride, tease, tweak, twit
bait, barrack [chiefly British], bug, catcall, harass, harry, hassle, heckle, needle, pester, rag, target, taunt, torment
ape, burlesque, caricature, imitate, lampoon, mimic, parody, parrot, pillory, satirize, take off (on), travesty
cock a snook (at) also
cock snooks (at)
, make fun of, make sport of, poke fun at, rag on
2
to reject by or as if by a vote
3
to prove to be false
give the lie to
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