Verb (used with object) : to bemock a trusting heart. From Dictionary.com.
The Suitors bemock the prophet, who leaves the company with another fateful vision. From Wordnik.com. [Homer's Odyssey A Commentary] Reference
I began to understand what an annoyance it must be to have a bough up there that you couldn't flick at with your stick as you passed by, and that even when weighed down by its summer greenery would bemock you if you made a casual clutch at its foliage, and laugh at you in its leaves. From Wordnik.com. [Without Prejudice] Reference
Of century-moulded continents, that bemock. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne,] Reference
Before we bemock him as crass and absurd. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 18, 1891] Reference
With his loud lips bemock them, by his breath. From Wordnik.com. [Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)] Reference
Hills, torrents, woods, embodied to bemock. From Wordnik.com. [HOFFER] Reference
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