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satirize
verb sat·i·rize \-ˌrīz\
: to show that (someone or something) is foolish, weak, bad, etc., by using satire
sat·i·rizedsat·i·riz·ing
Full Definition of SATIRIZE
intransitive verb
: to utter or write satire
transitive verb
: to censure or ridicule by means of satire
— sat·i·ri·za·ble \ˌsa-tə-ˈrī-zə-bəl\ adjective
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First Known Use of SATIRIZE
circa 1598
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