Usually means: Displayed scorn with facial expression.
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  1. sneered: Merriam-Webster
  2. sneered: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sneered: Vocabulary.com
  4. sneered: Wordnik
  5. sneered: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. sneered: Wiktionary
  7. sneered: Dictionary.com
  8. sneered: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Sneered: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Sneered: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. sneered: FreeDictionary.org
  12. sneered: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sneer)

verb:  (intransitive) To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.
verb:  (transitive) To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to say sneeringly.
noun:  A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn.
noun:  A display of contempt; scorn.
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