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roast v. cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; "roast the turkey"
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roast n. [
joint] a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
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roast s. [
roasted] (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
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roast n. [
knock] negative criticism
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roast v. [
ridicule, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun] subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
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