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Treat with contempt (6)

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'treat with contempt' is the definition.
(deriding is a kind of treating with contempt)

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(Other definitions for deride that I've seen before include "Mock, scorn" , "Speak of with contempt" , "Mock and jeer" , "Jeer, belittle" , "Laugh at or make fun of" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today and the Sydney Morning Herald.
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