roasting

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Synonyms: boasting, coasting, roosting, toasting, rousting, rousing, rasping, lasting, roaring, roaming, hoisting

Antonyms: boasting, coasting, roosting, toasting, rousting, rousing, rasping, lasting, roaring, roaming, hoisting

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Verb

1. {{infl of|en|roast||ing-form}}

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|colloquial}} Very hot.

Noun

1. The act by which something is [[roasted]].
2. {{lb|en|figurative|colloquial}} A [[strong]] [[rebuke]] or [[reprimand]] (usually from the recipient's point of view).
3. {{lb|en|social media}} The act of attempting to humiliating someone or being humiliated in such a way that it appears comedic, especially publicly.

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