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Show Of Derision Crossword Clue

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noun

• a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls

• a contemptuous or scornful remark

verb

• express through a scornful smile

• smile contemptuously

34%5 To show amusement or derision
noun

• contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words

• someone who flees from an uncongenial situation

verb

• to smirk contemptuously

28%5Show derision
noun

• a disrespectful laugh

• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

verb

• indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose

• make a snorting sound by exhaling hard

• inhale recreational drugs

• inhale through the nose

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • A facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
  • • A contemptuous or scornful remark
  • verb
  • • Express through a scornful smile
  • • Smile contemptuously

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New York Times31 Jul 1996 Across 68
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