Usually means: Mocks or makes fun of.
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  1. ridicules: Merriam-Webster
  2. ridicules: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ridicules: Vocabulary.com
  4. Ridicules, ridicules: Wordnik
  5. ridicules: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. ridicules: Wiktionary
  7. ridicules: Dictionary.com
  8. ridicules: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. ridicules: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ridicules: Legal dictionary

(Note: See ridicule as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ridicule)

verb:  (transitive) To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.
noun:  Derision; mocking or humiliating words or behavior.
noun:  An object of sport or laughter; a laughing stock.
noun:  The quality of being ridiculous; ridiculousness.
adjective:  (obsolete) ridiculous
noun:  (now historical) A small woman's handbag; a reticule.
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