Lambaste
[v] 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"; "check" is archaic
[v] beat with a cane
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Synonyms
bawl out, berate, cane, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, flog, have words, jaw, lambast, lambast, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scold, trounce
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admonish, attack, bang, baste, batter, bawl out, beat, beat all hollow, beat hollow, belabor, berate, best, birch, blister, bludgeon, buffet, call down, cane, castigate, censure, chew, chew ass, chew out, chide, clobber, crawl, cudgel, cuss out, defeat, d