Rail against and Scold

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Scold and rail against are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scold" instead a verb "Rail against".

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

Nearby Words: scolding, scolded

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