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pan

noun
  1. shallow container made of metal
  2. cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
    cooking pan
verb
  1. express a totally negative opinion of
    “The critics panned the performance”
    trash
  2. wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
    pan outpan off
  3. make a sweeping movement
    “The camera panned across the room”