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21Jonathan Swift — noun an English satirist born in Ireland (1667 1745) • Syn: ↑Swift, ↑Dean Swift • Instance Hypernyms: ↑satirist, ↑ironist, ↑ridiculer * * * Jonathan Swift …
22Juvenal — noun Roman satirist who denounced the vice and folly of Roman society during the reign of the emperor Domitian (60 140) • Syn: ↑Decimus Junius Juvenalis • Instance Hypernyms: ↑satirist, ↑ironist, ↑ridiculer …
23laugh at — verb subject to laughter or ridicule (Freq. 8) The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday • Syn: ↑ridicule, ↑roast, ↑ …
24make fun — verb subject to laughter or ridicule (Freq. 3) The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday • Syn: ↑ridicule, ↑roast, ↑ …
25poke fun — verb subject to laughter or ridicule (Freq. 1) The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday • Syn: ↑ridicule, ↑roast, ↑ …
26Rabelais — noun author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494 1553) • Syn: ↑Francois Rabelais • Derivationally related forms: ↑Rabelaisian • Instance Hypernyms: ↑satirist, ↑ironist, ↑ridiculer …
