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Word entry · 8 letters

satirize

Best crossword clue

"Ridicule cleverly"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈsatɪrʌɪz/Part of speech verbSorted aeiirstzStarts with SEnds with E1 clues
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Definitions

  1. ridicule with satire

Word origin

From satire + -ize.

Used in a sentence

  • Classic writers are prone to satirize women lashingly, but Jonson's satire is different.
  • Nat Habib, the producer‐director at the Scarsdale theater, says that “Flahooley,” which satirizes big business, was in part a victim of the McCarthyism of the times.
  • It occasionally suffers from the pontification so deservedly satirized in rockumentaries like This Is Spinal Tap.

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