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roast

[rohst] / roʊst /
VERB
criticize
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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As the show progressed, he recognized that “Queer Roast for the Straight Hosts” had become an opportunity for LGBTQ+ comedians to grow artistically and build their audience one roast at a time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Stier took inspiration from the “Tech Roast Show” in Seattle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Maui Nui Venison Roast – My wife loves venison, but we don’t have many hunters in our circle, even here in Wisconsin.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

She offers her tried-and-tested recipe for Make-Ahead Roast Turkey, which also includes an easy Gravy with Onions & Sage.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2025

Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding, green beans with almonds, orange salad, corn bread and cream of asparagus soup.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko




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