χλευάζειν

From LSJ

Ἀλλ' ἡ τυραννὶς πολλά τ' ἄλλ' εὐδαιμονεῖ κἄξεστιν αὐτῇ δρᾶν λέγειν θ' ἃ βούλεται → But tyranny is a happy state in many ways, and the tyrant has the power to act and speak as they wish

Sophocles, Antigone, 506-507

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also χλευάζω): mock, scoff, jeer at, sneer at