verb

satirise

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Satirise (verb) means a Commonwealth standard spelling of satirize.

verb

A Commonwealth standard spelling of satirize.

"For his novel, Saro-Wiwa draws on the figure of the ingenu in order to satirise the evils and pettiness of war from an apparently naïve perspective, which conceals the biting criticism that prevails throughout the narration." — Juan Francisco Elices Agudo, The Role of the Ingenu in the Construction of a Postcolonial Anti-War Satire: Ken Saro-Wiwa's Sozaboy (2003)

"The singer was satirised during the episode Panic on the Streets of Springfield, which aired in the US on Sunday night." — Lucy Campbell and Ben Beaumont-Thomas, Morrissey hits back at The Simpsons over parody: ‘Complete ignorance’ (2021)

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