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1. (n.) lampoon
a broad, often harsh satire directed against an individual or institution.
2. (v.t.) lampoon
to ridicule in a lampoon.
Etymology: (1635–45; < F lampon)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
2. (verb) satirize, satirise, lampoon
ridicule with satire
"The writer satirized the politician's proposal"
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1. (noun) lampoon
a personal satire in writing; usually, malicious and abusive censure written only to reproach and distress
2. (verb) lampoon
to subject to abusive ridicule expressed in writing; to make the subject of a lampoon
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