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farce



Pronunciation: (färs), [key]
—n., v., farced, farc•ing.

—n.
1. a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
2. humor of the type displayed in such works.
3. foolish show; mockery; a ridiculous sham.
4. Cookery.forcemeat.

—v.t.
1. to season (a speech or composition), esp. with witty material.
2. Obs.to stuff; cram.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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