Bawl out
Bawl out verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
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Synonyms for Bawl out
Rap over the knuckles and bawl out are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rap over the knuckles" instead a verb "Bawl out".
Rap over the knuckles
Bawl out and rap over the knuckles are semantically related. You can use "Bawl out" instead a verb phrase "Rap over the knuckles".
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Related pairs
- lambaste and bawl out
- lambaste and rap over the knuckles
- lecture and bawl out
- lecture and rap over the knuckles
- blast and bawl out
- blast and rap over the knuckles
- chastise and bawl out
- chastise and rap over the knuckles
- castigate and bawl out
- castigate and rap over the knuckles
- chide and bawl out
- chide and rap over the knuckles
- rebuke and bawl out
- rebuke and rap over the knuckles
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