Berate and Penalize

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Berate

Berate verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

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Penalize and berate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penalize" instead a verb "Berate".

Nearby Word: berating

Penalize

Penalize verb - To inflict a penalty on for a fault or crime.

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Berate and penalize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Berate" instead a verb "Penalize".

Nearby Words: penalise, penalty, penal, penalizing, penalization

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people	berate people	penalize people
use	berate use	penalize use
player	berate player	penalize player
players	berate players	penalize players
Other words: heroes.

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