Chew out and Rant at

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

Usage example: the coach chews out even the stars of the team if they fail to show up for practice

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Rant at and chew out are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rant at" instead a verb "Chew out".

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

Usage example: Grandmother ranted at us for skipping the family holiday gathering in favor of a ski trip

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Chew out and rant at are semantically related. You can use "Chew out" instead a verb "Rant at".

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