Abuse and Bawl out

Abuse

Abuse verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

Bawl out and abuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bawl out" instead a verb "Abuse".

Nearby Words: abusive, abused, abusing

Bawl out

Bawl out verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
Usage example: got loudly bawled out by the coach for making mistake after stupid mistake
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Abuse and bawl out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abuse" instead a verb "Bawl out".
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