roast

To cook with dry heat, as in an oven or near hot coals.

To dry, brown, or parch by exposing to heat.

To expose to great or excessive heat.

To heat (ores) in a furnace in order to dehydrate, purify, or oxidize before smelting.

To ridicule or criticize harshly.

To honor at or subject to a roast.

To cook food in an oven.

To undergo roasting.