Rebuke and Rant

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

Usage example: strongly rebuked the girl for playing with matches

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Rant and rebuke are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rant" instead the word "Rebuke" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: rebuked, rebuking

Rant noun - A long angry speech or scolding.

Usage example: after complaining about the hotel's lousy service, the woman went off on another rant about the condition of her room

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Rebuke and rant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rebuke" instead the word "Rant" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: ranting, ranted, ranter

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