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jest at
Overview of verb jest-at
The verb jest at has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun -- (subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday")
Antonyms of verb jest-at
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb jest-at
1 sense of jest at
Sense 1
ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
=> mock, bemock
=> treat, handle, do by
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb jest-at
1 sense of jest at
Sense 1
ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
=> tease
=> satirize, satirise, lampoon
=> debunk, expose
=> stultify
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb jest-at
1 sense of jest at
Sense 1
ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
=> mock, bemock
'Cause To' of verb jest-at
Derived Forms of verb jest-at
Domain of verb jest-at
Domain Terms of verb jest-at
Familiarity of verb jest-at
jest at used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb jest-at
1 sense of jest at
Sense 1
ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb jest-at
1 sense of jest at
Sense 1
ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
> mock, bemock
=> tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride
=> ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
=> deride
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb jest-at
Sense 1
ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun
=> mock, bemock
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