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What is another word for lambasts?

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Contexts

To criticize severely and brutally

To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly

Verb

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To criticize severely and brutally

raps over the knuckles

criticizes^US

criticises^UK

belabors^US

belabours^UK

gives someone a dressing-down

gives someone a roasting

puts down

pans

disparages

gives someone a telling-off

gives someone a rollicking

gives someone a bollocking

gives someone an earful

pummels^US

wigs

pillories

trims

gives someone a rating

gives someone what for

gives someone a mouthful

gives someone a wigging

gives someone a caning

gives someone some stick

sends someone away with a flea in their ear

blows up

puts on the mat

jumps down one's throat

slaps someone's wrist

bites someone's head off

lays down the law

gives a bad press to

gives someone a bad press

minimizes^US

minimises^UK

takes to the woodshed

goes for the jugular

gives some stick to

gives a piece of one's mind

tears apart

jumps down someone's throat

bags on

animadverts on

snaps someone's head off

moralizes^US

moralises^UK

sets upon

starts in

starts on

raps across the knuckles

gives someone a carpeting

dishonors^US

dishonours^UK

gives something a battering

does a hatchet job on

weighs into

gives someone bondi

gives something a bad press

sends someone away with a flea in his

expresses disapproval of

has someone on the carpet

keeps after

talks to

comes down on like a ton of bricks

gives a tongue-lashing

puts someone on the griddle

puts someone on the hot seat

expresses disapprobation

expresses disapprobation of

raps someone the knuckles

drags through the mud

stigmatizes^US

stigmatises^UK

trivializes^US

trivialises^UK

scandalizes^US

scandalises^UK

brings into disrepute

drags through the mire

passes strictures upon

satirizes^US

ostracizes^US

ostracises^UK

sullies the reputation of

takes a swipe at

blackens the reputation of

remonstrates against

expresses a poor opinion of

satirises^UK

conducts a smear campaign against

rags on

spreads scandal about

runs a smear campaign against

looks down one's nose at

blackens the character of

holds someone to blame

drags someone's name through the mud

treats disrespectfully

cuts dead

causes offence to

hurts somebody's feelings

demonizes^US

demonises^UK

blackens someone's name

takes the piss out of

makes someone eat crow

puts out of countenance

makes a fool of

causes to lose face

settles someone's hash

casts down

takes the wind out of your sails

puts to shame

makes someone eat humble pie

takes down a peg or two

gives your opinion of

more ❯

“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

pummels^US

belabors^US

belabours^UK

beats the living daylights out of

gives someone a hiding

rains blows on

beats up on

gives someone a good hiding

knocks into the middle of next week

brutalizes^US

brutalises^UK

dusts someone's britches

warms someone's seat

whams

gives someone a beating

gives someone a drubbing

gives someone a good beating

gives someone a good drubbing

pulverizes^US

pulverises^UK

knocks someone's lights out

wins a resounding victory over

turns on

brings someone to their knees

runs rings around

turns inside out

takes to the cleaners

strikes down

beats someone's brains out

blows out of the water

victimizes^US

jumps down one's throat

victimises^UK

gives someone the works

gives someone what for

more ❯

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

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