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roast

[rohst] / roʊst /
VERB
criticize
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Servers in traditional red clothing were seen bustling between colourfully adorned tables, where attendees dined on dishes including Beijing roast duck, pork buns and tiramisu.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

New entrees were added: fried chicken, pot roast, Swiss steak.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

"He was always singing in the kitchen, cooking breakfast, and making roast dinners," Harry says.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Kimmel, who has headlined that event before, staged a pretend roast during his Thursday night broadcast that featured spliced-in footage of Melania Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Vice President Vance and others.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Her roast chicken was mouth-wateringly delicious, and she made a chocolate cake every Friday that was the high point of my week.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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