Pan
[PAHN]
Hint 1.
Think of a frying pan—when someone gets panned, it’s like getting metaphorically whacked with one.
Hint 2. Example sentence:
“Unfortunately, the play was so widely panned by critics that it only ran for two consecutive weekends.”
What is the best definition of pan?
A.
To offer abundant praise or adulation
B.
To attempt to corrupt or to make impure
C.
To offer moral or ethical guidance
D.
To criticize severely or harshly
Hint 1.
Think of a frying pan—when someone gets panned, it’s like getting metaphorically whacked with one.
Hint 2. Example sentence:
“Unfortunately, the play was so widely panned by critics that it only ran for two consecutive weekends.”
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