Call down
Call down verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lambaste and call down
- lambaste and lecturing
- lecture and call down
- lecture and lecturing
- castigate and call down
- castigate and lecturing
- chide and call down
- chide and lecturing
- rebuke and call down
- rebuke and lecturing
- berate and call down
- berate and lecturing
- scold and call down
- scold and lecturing
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Lecturing and Call down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/call_down/lecturing
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