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Meanings of make a mockery in English

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Usage of make a mockery in English
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Thirty-two percent thought he would make a mockery of the political process.
Reuters
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Brushes purpose-built for climbing make a mockery of tooth and gun brushes.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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That would make a mockery of the referendum we had two years ago.
Reuters
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It is in the nature of sport to make a mockery of predictions.
The Irish Times
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I, Monsieur Crevel, for my part, do not make a mockery of religion.
Poor Relations
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And he must keep it, else it make a mockery of his life.
A Fortress of Grey Ice
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The contrary conclusion would make a mockery of international law.
The Irish Times
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The byelection also underlines how local factors can make a mockery of national trends.
The Guardian
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You make a mockery of everything you touch, even your own false idol reason.
The Secret Eleanor
10
Art thou come to make a mockery of my grief?
The Robbers
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But the modes of communication they encourage make a mockery of democracy for other reasons.
The Guardian
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We see you make a mockery of the constitution.
The South African
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But self-serving demands make a mockery of that notion.
The Irish Times
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You make a mockery of what you call love.
The Survivor
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But here is a strange phenomenon which seems to make a mockery of our sacrifice.
Europe—Whither Bound? / Being Letters of Travel from the Capital...
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It's my job to make a mockery of them!
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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