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SATIRISE

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 I. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they satirise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it satirises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: satirised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: satirised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: satirising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Ridicule with satireplay

Example:

The writer satirized the politician's proposal

Synonyms:

lampoon; satirise; satirize

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "satirise" is one way to...):

blackguard; guy; jest at; laugh at; make fun; poke fun; rib; ridicule; roast (subject to laughter or ridicule)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

Derivation:

satire (witty language used to convey insults or scorn)

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