lambaste
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Verb
lambastes, 3rd person singular present; lambasted, past participle; lambasting, present participle; lambasted, past tense; lambasts, 3rd person singular present;
/lamˈbāst/,/-ˈbast/,
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lambastes, 3rd person singular present; lambasted, past participle; lambasting, present participle; lambasted, past tense; lambasts, 3rd person singular present;
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Criticize (someone or something) harshly
- - they lambasted the report as a gross distortion of the truth
Web Definitions:
- cane: beat with a cane
- call on the carpet: 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"
- To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly; To give a thrashing to; to beat severely
- (v) - to scold; to criticize