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parodied

parody \par"o*dy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. parodied; p. pr. & vb. n. parodying.] [Cf. F. parodier.] To write a parody upon; to burlesque.

I have translated, or rather parodied, a poem of Horace.
--Pope.

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parodied

vb. (en-past of: parody)

WordNet
parody

  1. n. a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way [syn: lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on]

  2. humorous or satirical mimicry [syn: mockery, takeoff]

  3. v. make a spoof of or make fun of

  4. make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers" [syn: spoof, burlesque]

  5. [also: parodied]

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Usage examples of "parodied".

He paid with the topmost of a bundle of bills which made his companion purse his mouth in parodied awe.

It was the kind of play that only a mother or an actor could love, the kind of stuff that parodied itself.

Casey muttered and then parodied an awful hawk and a twenty-foot spit and they laughed with her.