mock

transitive verb

1. to hold up to scorn or contempt; ridicule
2. to imitate or mimic, as in fun or derision; burlesque
3. to lead on and disappoint; deceive
4. to defy and make futile; defeat: the fortress mocked the invaders

intransitive verb

noun

1. an act of mocking; jibe; sneer
2. a person or thing receiving or deserving ridicule or derision
3. an imitation or counterfeit

adjective

1. sham; false; imitation; pretended: a mock battle
2. of or designating a food that imitates another: mock mincemeat

adverb