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satire noun

  /ˈsætaɪə/ , /ˈsætaɪɹ/
  • (uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.
 satira

satirical adjective

  /səˈtɪɹɪkəl/
  • Of, pertaining to, or connected with satire.
 satiricus

satirize verb

  /ˈsatɪrʌɪz/
  • (transitive) To make a satire of; to mock.
 cavillor
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