Berating

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  • verb. Present participle of berate.
  • noun. A scolding.
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  • noun. a severe rebuke
    • Word Usage
    "I was driving to work this morning and on our local "Obama Bashing" AM radio (yes, the same station that broadcasts 3 hours of Rush and 3 hours of Hannity, followed by 3 hours of the screaming-nut, Mark Levin) a woman called in berating the President's talk to the school kids today."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    rebuke  reprehension  reprimand  reproof  reproval  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    abating  annotating  awaiting  baiting  crating  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    brinksmanship  buttressing  byplay  demagoguery  doodling  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abuse  assailing  assault  attack  bitter words  
    verb-stem
    berate  
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