travesty
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travesties
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travesties
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRAVESTY
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something that is shocking, upsetting, or ridiculous because it is not what it is supposed to be
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It is a travesty and a tragedy that so many people would be denied the right to vote.
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The investigation into the causes of the accident was a complete travesty. [=sham]
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The trial was a travesty of justice.
