Chew out
Chew out verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
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Severely reprimand and chew out are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Severely reprimand" instead a verb "Chew out".
Severely reprimand
Chew out and severely reprimand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chew out" instead a verb phrase "Severely reprimand".
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Related pairs
- castigate and chew out
- castigate and severely reprimand
- berate and chew out
- berate and severely reprimand
- scold and chew out
- scold and severely reprimand
- upbraid and chew out
- upbraid and severely reprimand
- reprimand and chew out
- reprimand and severely reprimand
- take to task and chew out
- take to task and severely reprimand
- dress down and chew out
- dress down and severely reprimand
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Severely reprimand and Chew out. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chew_out/severely_reprimand
Chew out & Severely reprimand. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chew_out/severely_reprimand>.
Severely reprimand or Chew out. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chew_out/severely_reprimand.
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