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roast

(r/oU/st )

a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion(noun.food)

Synonym:
joint

source: wordnet30
negative criticism(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
knock

source: wordnet30
That which is roasted; a piece of meat which has been roasted, or is suitable for being roasted.(noun)

source: webster1913

cook with dry heat, usually in an oven(verb.change)

Example:
Roast the turkey.

source: wordnet30
subject to laughter or ridicule(verb.communication)

Example:
His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday.

Synonym:
blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, ridicule

source: wordnet30
To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within; also, to cook in a close oven.(verb)

source: webster1913
To cook meat, fish, etc., by heat, as before the fire or in an oven.(verb)

source: webster1913

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