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Provoke with ridicule (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

taunt

(Other definitions for taunt that I've seen before include "Make fun of" , "Insult" , "Wounding jibe" , "Thing said to anger or wound" , "Jeering remark" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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