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ironize

(īˈrə-nīzˌ)

verb i·ron·ized, i·ron·iz·ing, i·ron·iz·es

verb, transitive

To make ironic in effect: The actor ironized his performance of the speech.

verb, intransitive

To use irony.

Origin:

Origin: iron(ic)

Origin: + -ize

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