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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Satirize

/săt'-ẽr-īzˌ/ · Sat·ir·ize · IPA /ˈsatɪrʌɪz/
01 v. t. To make the object of satire; to attack with satire; to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.
imp. & p. p. Satirized; p. pr. & vb. n. Satirizing
  1. 1.
    To make the object of satire; to attack with satire; to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.
    “It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.” Swift.