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Lambaste Moderate

Lambaste has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

beat with a cane

2

censure severely or angrily

"The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"

"The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"

"The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

3

To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.

Example Sentences
"The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car" verb
"The deputy ragged the Prime Minister" verb
"The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
beat knock
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
chastise tell off
Rhyming Words
ste este baste piste teste paste poste waste coste leste taste liste juste caste beiste snaste oreste chaste triste trieste
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