laugh away

verb

1. to dismiss or dispel (something unpleasant) by laughter
2. to make (time) pass pleasantly by jesting

Example Sentences

Well, laugh away; all the same, I assert that life is beautiful in spite of everything!

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Rod tried to laugh away his nervousness, but the very sound of his own voice was distressing.

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Preserve took the timid little girls hand and tried to laugh away her fears.

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I endeavored to laugh away her fears, but got little response.

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And you must learn to laugh, not giggle a little, but laugh away down to the bottom of the abdomen.

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Related Words

• deride
• reject
• ridicule