deride

And President Bush had more than his fair share of detractors, mocking and deriding him for not focusing on his job.

Cupid is near, and he hears them deriding, Certain and swift he will have his revenge.

Sometimes they would tell me in a deriding manner that I was taken up in raptures.

She broke into a laugh—one of her low, short, deriding laughs.

He took delight in deriding the blessed Virgin; "for," said he, "she was no more a virgin than my mother."

But his tutor was justified in deriding in his fatherly way his idea that his proceedings could be kept hid from the world.