Drub and Excoriate

Drub

Drub verb - To strike repeatedly.
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Excoriate and drub are semantically related in praise topic. In some cases you can use "Excoriate" instead a verb "Drub", when it comes to topics like lambaste, flay.

Excoriate

Excoriate verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.

Drub and excoriate are semantically related in praise topic. Sometimes you can use "Drub" instead a verb "Excoriate", if it concerns topics such as lambaste, flay.

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