Baste
Baste verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
Stitch up
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Stitch up and Baste. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/baste/stitch_up
Baste & Stitch up. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/baste/stitch_up>.
Stitch up or Baste. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/baste/stitch_up.
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