Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with ridicule in American Collocation
risk ridicule
face
invite
provoke
risk
Of course, without a phone teenagers risk the ridicule of their peers.
use ridicule
heap on something/someone
The Journalist joined the Editor in the easy work of heaping ridicule on the whole thing.
avoid ridicule
avoid
All the people involved had kept it quiet in order to avoid ridicule.
suffer ridicule
be the object of
be the subject of
endure
incur
suffer
It treats the rich and powerful as objects of ridicule, rather than objects of reverence.
cause ridicule
attract
Such policies have attracted widespread ridicule and non-compliance.
contempt
criticism
derision
hatred
hostility
insults
mockery
rejection
sarcasm
scorn
All sympathy was immediately withdrawn and replaced by scorn and ridicule.