Difference between Roast and Roasted

What is the difference between Roast and Roasted?

Roast as a verb is to cook food by heating in an oven or over fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance to the food. while Roasted as a verb is to cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.

Roast

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cook food by heating in an oven or over fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance to the food. To process by drying trough exposure to sun or artificial heat To admonish someone vigorously To subject to bantering, severely criticize ((transitive)) To perform a comedy routine which critisizes the subject, to be the subject of such routines, to attend an event with such routines. To undergo roasting in any of the above senses

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A cut of meat suited to roasting A gathering where the meal is being roasted (Originally fraternal) A comical event where a person is subjected to verbal attack or roasts, yet may be praised by sarcasm and jokes.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: having been cooked by roasting subjected to roasting, bantered, severely criticized

Example sentence: The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.

Roasted

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.

We hope you now know whether to use Roast or Roasted in your sentence.

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