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roast

[rohst] / roʊst /
VERB
criticize
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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At least 150 million people in Europe will roast in temperatures of 35C and above on Friday, according to an AFP analysis.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Her pig roast is also part salmon bake and part old-school cookout, a beautiful gathering of nations grooving to an eclectic vibe I’ve tried to replicate here.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

A private chef will roast asparagus and sear rib-eyes for dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

They are then cleaned and roasted in the same pot and to ensure the roast is as even as possible, the beans must be constantly shaken as they heat.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

No more bullies who make fun of Autumn and who would roast me for wearing my dashiki.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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