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laugh out of court

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laugh something/someone out of court
to refuse to think seriously about an idea, belief or a possibility. At the meeting, her proposal was laughed out of court. (usually passive) Anyone who had made such a ludicrous suggestion would have been laughed out of court
See also: court, laugh

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