Lash and Scold

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Lash

Lash verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.

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Scold and lash are semantically related. in censure topic. In some cases you can use "Scold" instead a verb "Lash", when it comes to topics like criticize harshly.

Nearby Words: lashed, lashing, lasher

Scold

Scold verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

Usage example: he scolded the kids for not cleaning up the mess they had made in the kitchen

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Lash and scold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lash" instead a verb "Scold".

Nearby Words: scolding, scolded

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Common collocations

guards	lash guards	scold guards
enemies	lash enemies	scold enemies

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