Commend and Skewer

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Commend verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.

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Skewer is an antonym for commend.

Skewer verb - To make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter.

Usage example: the satirical comic strip gleefully skewers many of society's sacred cows

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Commend is an antonym for skewer.

Nearby Words: skewered, skewering

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