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What is another word for lambast?

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To criticize severely and brutally

To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly

Verb

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To criticize severely and brutally

rap over the knuckles

criticize^US

criticise^UK

belabor^US

belabour^UK

give someone a dressing-down

give someone a roasting

put down

pan

disparage

give someone a telling-off

give someone a bollocking

give someone a rollicking

give someone an earful

pummel^US

wig

pillory

pummelled^UK

trim

give someone a mouthful

give someone a wigging

give someone what for

give someone a rating

give someone a caning

give someone some stick

send someone away with a flea in their ear

jump down one's throat

give someone a bad press

bite someone's head off

minimize^US

minimise^UK

snap someone's head off

jump down someone's throat

tear apart

lean on

give a piece of one's mind

moralize^US

moralise^UK

rap across the knuckles

severely reprimand

objurate

give someone a carpeting

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

give something a bad press

weigh into

do a hatchet job on

give something a battering

give someone bondi

lower the boom

send someone away with a flea in his

express disapproval of

lose one's temper with

have someone on the carpet

come down on like a ton of bricks

give a tongue-lashing

put someone on the griddle

put someone on the hot seat

cry down

think badly of

stick it to

express disapprobation

express disapprobation of

find fault

bark at

rap someone the knuckles

stigmatize^US

stigmatise^UK

trivialize^US

trivialise^UK

marginalize^US

scandalize^US

marginalise^UK

scandalise^UK

drag through the mire

ostracize^US

ostracise^UK

sully the reputation of

take a swipe at

blacken the reputation of

remonstrate against

express a poor opinion of

conduct a smear campaign against

look down one's nose at

run a smear campaign against

blacken someone's reputation

blacken the character of

hold someone to blame

drag someone's name through the mud

hurt somebody's feelings

cut dead

treat disrespectfully

demonize^US

demonise^UK

defame someone's character

sully someone's reputation

blacken someone's name

take the wind out of your sails

make a fool of

put to shame

cause to feel small

settle someone's hash

make ashamed

put out of countenance

make someone eat humble pie

make someone eat crow

take down a peg or two

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“After their disappointing performance, the coach did not hesitate to lambast the players for their lack of effort and commitment.”

Verb

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To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly

pummel^US

pummelled^UK

belabor^US

belabour^UK

beat the living daylights out of

give someone a hiding

rain blows on

beat up on

give someone a good hiding

knock into the middle of next week

brutalize^US

brutalise^UK

dust someone's britches

wham

give someone a beating

give someone a drubbing

give someone a good beating

give someone a good drubbing

pulverize^US

pulverise^UK

bring someone to their knees

run rings around

let fly at

triumph over

blow out of the water

give someone the works

outmaneuver^US

win a resounding victory over

jump down one's throat

lob

knock someone's lights out

beat someone's brains out

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“After a heated argument, Mark lost his temper and proceeded to lambast his opponent with a series of powerful punches.”

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