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Another word for berate

Verb

  1. To reprimand loudly or harshly

    2. Idioms:
    See also:

    attack

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Another word for berate

Verb
    2. See also:

    scold

    scold

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Sentence Examples

  • berate others for making money on the property market.

  • Do not loudly berate the player - or shout out your words.

  • berate the referee for not allowing the kick to take place on the exact infringement spot.

  • berate the poor chap?

  • Do n't berate yourself, as such symptoms are a common part of re-entry.

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