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scoff

verb

/skɒf/

Meaning

to speak about something in a mocking or dismissive way

He scoffed at the idea of moving abroad.

scoff at

mock, sneer, ridicule, jeer

praise, admire

scoff at, scoff loudly, scoff mockingly

to display or present something to others; to make visible

to watch carefully and attentively

to plan or have in mind as a purpose; to mean

To increase or become three times as much.

To enter a place or situation where one is not wanted or not invited.

To provide or serve as clear evidence of; to confirm or certify the truth of something.