roast

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrəʊst/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/roʊst/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rōst)


roast
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Sense: Noun: roast meat
Synonyms:
roast meat, roast dinner, roast lunch, pot roast, spit-roast, roast beef, roast chicken, roast lamb
Sense: Verb: cook food in an oven
Synonyms:
cook Collocations, oven-bake, bake Collocations, braise, crisp Collocations, broil, slow-roast, spit-roast
Sense: Verb: be cooked in an oven
Synonyms:
cook Collocations, smolder, smoulder (UK), crisp up, broil, braise, bake Collocations
Sense: Verb: criticize - informal
Synonyms:
criticize Collocations, criticise (UK), deride, insult Collocations, bash Collocations (informal), knock Collocations (informal), slam Collocations (informal), hammer Collocations (informal), berate, lambast, lambaste, censure, pan Collocations, dis (informal)
Sense: Verb: mock - informal
Synonyms:
mock Collocations, make fun of (informal), rib Collocations (informal), poke fun at (informal), laugh at, deride, josh (informal), kid Collocations (informal), tease Collocations, snigger at (UK), insult Collocations, dis (informal)


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