Rail at or against
Rail at or against verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
Usage example: we could hear the cook in the kitchen railing against his assistant and wondered if we'd ever get our food
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Synonyms for Rail at or against
Scold and rail at or against are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scold" instead a verb phrase "Rail at or against".
Scold
Scold verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
Rail at or against and scold are semantically related. You can use "Rail at or against" instead a verb "Scold".
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Related pairs
- rate and rail at or against
- rate and scold
- lambaste and rail at or against
- lambaste and scold
- lecture and rail at or against
- lecture and scold
- castigate and rail at or against
- castigate and scold
- chide and rail at or against
- chide and scold
- rebuke and rail at or against
- rebuke and scold
- berate and rail at or against
- berate and scold
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