Lambaste and Swat

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Lambaste verb - To strike repeatedly.

Usage example: stern schoolmasters who lambasted the boys for the smallest violation of the rules

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Swat and lambaste are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swat" instead a verb "Lambaste".

Nearby Word: lambasting

Swat verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: didn't sleep a wink all night because she was too busy swatting mosquitoes

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Lambaste and swat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lambaste" instead a verb "Swat".

Nearby Word: swatted

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