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Synonyms for tongue-lash


Grammar : Verb
Spell : tuhng-lash
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtʌŋˌlæʃ

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Définition of tongue-lash

  • As in inveigh : verb blame, denounce
  • As in jaw : verb criticize
  • As in lash : verb criticize harshly
  • As in rail : verb criticize harshly
  • As in revile : verb scold
  • As in row : verb argue, fight
  • As in berate : verb criticize hatefully
  • As in vituperate : verb criticize harshly
  • As in castigate : verb criticize severely
  • As in chasten : verb correct, humiliate
  • As in chew out : verb scold
  • As in rail against : verb revile
  • As in dress down : verb scold
Example sentences :
  • Yet bravely he strove again to give tongue-lash for tongue-lash—by reaching out one palsied hand toward his weapon.
  • Extract from : « The Poor Little Rich Girl » by Eleanor Gates

Antonyms for tongue-lash

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