Chew out
Chew out verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
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Synonyms for Chew out
Rap over the knuckles and chew out are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rap over the knuckles" instead a verb "Chew out".
Rap over the knuckles
Chew out and rap over the knuckles are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chew out" instead a verb phrase "Rap over the knuckles".
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Related pairs
- lambaste and chew out
- lambaste and rap over the knuckles
- lecture and chew out
- lecture and rap over the knuckles
- blast and chew out
- blast and rap over the knuckles
- chastise and chew out
- chastise and rap over the knuckles
- castigate and chew out
- castigate and rap over the knuckles
- chide and chew out
- chide and rap over the knuckles
- rebuke and chew out
- rebuke and rap over the knuckles
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Rap over the knuckles and Chew out. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chew_out/rap_over_the_knuckles
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