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What is another word for cuss out?

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To berate (someone or something) using profane language

To chide or scold vehemently

Verb

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To berate (someone or something) using profane language

use foul language towards

belabor^US

minimise^UK

minimize^US

belabour^UK

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“After hearing about the damage caused by the storm, the angry homeowner wanted to cuss out the insurance company for denying their claim.”

Verb

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To chide or scold vehemently

criticise^UK

criticize^US

give someone a bollocking

give someone a caning

give someone a wigging

give someone some stick

give someone a mouthful

rap over the knuckles

tear a strip off

give a talking-to

give someone a carpeting

give someone a dressing-down

give someone an earful

give someone a roasting

give someone a rollicking

give someone a telling-off

give someone hell

put on the mat

tear off a strip

give someone a rating

give someone what for

slap on the wrist

send someone away with a flea in their ear

pummel^US

pummelled^UK

belabor^US

belabour^UK

give a piece of one's mind

jump down one's throat

give someone a bad press

minimize^US

stigmatize^US

minimise^UK

stigmatise^UK

pick holes in

go for the jugular

bite someone's head off

snap someone's head off

have someone on the carpet

express disapproval of

kick up a fuss about

kick up a stink about

conduct a smear campaign against

jump down someone's throat

sully the reputation of

throw mud at

blacken the reputation of

satirize^US

satirise^UK

moralise^UK

moralize^US

ostracize^US

ostracise^UK

give a tongue-lashing

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

disgrace

blacken someone's reputation

rap across the knuckles

severely reprimand

deliver a tirade to

tear someone a new one

give someone a dressing down

give someone a telling off

take down a peg

throw the book at

rap someone the knuckles

drag over the coals

mete out punishment to

come down on like a ton of bricks

give something a battering

jeer at

review unfavorably

teach a lesson

lose one's temper with

send someone away with a flea in his

demonize^US

demonise^UK

give something a bad press

use foul language towards

make a protest against

declaim against

complain vociferously about

disagree violently with

put up a fight against

kick against

complain bitterly about

take great exception to

drag through the mire

scandalize^US

scandalise^UK

trivialize^US

express a poor opinion of

trivialise^UK

hold someone to blame

drag someone's name through the mud

marginalize^US

marginalise^UK

express strong disapproval of

lodge a protest against

take issue

express disagreement with

disfavour^UK

disfavor^US

ruin the reputation of

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

bring into disfavour

show in a bad light

blacken someone's name

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