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Words related to berate

Related / Similar Words: call on the carpet, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast

Definition:

censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger''s car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup";

Hyponyms: chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct, tell off, brush down

Derivational Morphology: chiding, scolding, objurgation, tongue-lashing, scold, scolder, nag, nagger, common scold, rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand, lecture, speech, talking to, upbraider, reprover, reproacher, rebuker

Anagrams: barter, barbet, beater, rabbet, rebate, batter

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activate is similar to aerate, trip, actuate, trigger, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off and touch off.

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