make fun of vs taunt

make fun of

verb
  • To tease, ridicule or make jokes about, generally in a pejorative manner. 

taunt

verb
  • to make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner. 

noun
  • A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery 

How often have the words make fun of and taunt occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )