to deride (a person or thing) by means of satire
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sat•i•rize /ˈsætəˌraɪz/USA pronunciation
v. [~ + object], -rized, -riz•ing.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- to use satire:The impersonators satirized several presidents.
sat•i•rize
(sat′ə rīz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -rized, -riz•ing.
sat′i•riz′a•ble, adj.
sat′i•ri•za′tion, n.
sat′i•riz′er, n.
- to attack or ridicule with satire.
- satire + -ize 1595–1605
sat′i•ri•za′tion, n.
sat′i•riz′er, n.
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