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hold up to ridicule
hold someone or something up to ridicule
Fig. to ridicule someone or something. They must stop holding Matt up to ridicule! Who do they think they are? She held up Donald to ridicule.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
ÉAmon | | - | Irish |
WŁOdzisŁAw | | vwaw-JEE-swahf | Polish (Rare) |
Dorine | | DAWR-een | English |
Antigonus | | an-TIG-ə-nəs (English) | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
Byrne | | BURN | English (Rare) |
Zoie | | ZO-ee | English (Modern) |