Caricaturing

Caricaturing
Caricature Car"i*ca*ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Caricatured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Caricaturing}.] To make or draw a caricature of; to represent with ridiculous exaggeration; to burlesque. [1913 Webster]

He could draw an ill face, or caricature a good one, with a masterly hand. --Lord Lyttelton. [1913 Webster]


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