Chewing out and Reproof

Chewing out

Chewing out noun - A severe scolding.

Reproof and chewing out are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reproof" instead a noun phrase "Chewing out".

Reproof

Reproof noun - An often public or formal expression of disapproval.

Chewing out and reproof are semantically related. You can use "Chewing out" instead a noun "Reproof".

Nearby Word: reproofing
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