mock
verb (used with object)
to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
have mocked
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present perfectof mock.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Its members have mocked hard-shell cholos and gangsters, often by placing them in funny scenarios.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
South Yorkshire Police started an investigation after fans at Friday's match appeared to have mocked the death of Bradley who was a mascot for Sunderland up until his death in 2017.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2023
Many of them will have mocked Phillips for saying the same a year earlier.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2023
As for Addison, he’s one of a few receivers people have mocked for Seattle at 20.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
“I had to have two heads, else they would have mocked me ... laughed at me ... they ...” A voice said, “Who are you talking to?”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
