| VERB | change | roast | cook with dry heat, usually in an oven |
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| communication | roast, ridicule, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun | subject to laughter or ridicule | |
| NOUN | food | roast, joint | a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion |
| cognition | roast, knock | negative criticism | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | roast, roasted | (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven |
| Sounds | row'st | |
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| Rhymes | almost ... westernmost: 30 rhymes with owst... | |
| Meaning | (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven. | |
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| Synonym | roasted | |
| Broader | cooked | Having been prepared for eating by the application of heat |
| Spanish | asada, asado | |
| Catalan | rostit, torrat | |
| Nouns | roast | a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion |
| Meaning | A piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion. | |
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| Synonym | joint | |
| Narrower | beef roast, roast beef | cut of beef suitable for roasting |
| blade roast | A roast cut from the blade | |
| lamb roast, roast lamb | A cut of lamb suitable for roasting | |
| pork roast, roast pork | cut of pork suitable for roasting | |
| pot roast | cut of beef suitable for simmering in liquid in a closed pot | |
| rib roast, standing rib roast | A cut of meat (beef or venison) including more than one rib and the meat located along the outside of the ribs | |
| rump roast | A cut of beef or veal from the fleshy hindquarters of the animal | |
| top round | roast cut from the round | |
| veal roast, roast veal | cut of veal suitable for roasting | |
| Broader | cut, cut of meat | A piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass |
| Spanish | carne para asar | |
| Catalan | carn per a rostir | |
| Adjectives | roast | (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven |
| Verbs | roast | cook with dry heat, usually in an oven |
| Meaning | negative criticism. | |
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| Synonym | knock | |
| Broader | criticism, critique | A serious examination and judgment of something |
| Spanish | crítica negativa, denigración | |
| Catalan | denigració | |
| Verbs | roast | subject to laughter or ridicule |
| Meaning | cook with dry heat, usually in an oven. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | The chefs roast the vegetables | |
| Example | "roast the turkey" | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Narrower | pan roast | roast in a pan |
| Broader | cook | Transform and make suitable for consumption by heating |
| Spanish | asarse, asar, rostir, rustirse, rustir, tostar | |
| Catalan | rostir-se, rostir | |
| Nouns | roast | a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion |
| roaster | a special cooking pan for roasting | |
| roaster | a cook who roasts food | |
| roasting | cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added) | |
| Meaning | subject to laughter or ridicule. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday" | |
| Synonyms | ridicule, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun | |
| Narrower | debunk, expose | expose while ridiculing |
| satirize, satirise, lampoon | ridicule with satire | |
| stultify | Cause to appear foolish | |
| tease | mock or make fun of playfully | |
| Broader | mock, bemock | treat with contempt |
| Spanish | burla, ridiculizar | |
| Catalan | ridiculitzar | |
| Nouns | roast | negative criticism |
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