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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

Roast of Kevin Hart Kia Forum Los Angeles showed up to the Forum in Inglewood for the roast of Kevin Hart, the comedian we love to hate but also love to laugh with.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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

I watched as he tried and failed to wedge his knife tightly enough to cut his roast.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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