Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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roast | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
knock | Yes | No | Yes | No |
roast (noun) | knock (noun) |
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negative criticism | the act of hitting vigorously |
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion | negative criticism |
a vigorous blow | |
the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) | |
a bad experience |
roast (adjective) | knock (adjective) |
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(meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven |
roast (verb) | knock (verb) |
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cook with dry heat, usually in an oven | find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws |
subject to laughter or ridicule | knock against with force or violence |
rap with the knuckles | |
deliver a sharp blow or push | |
make light, repeated taps on a surface | |
sound like a car engine that is firing too early |