v. Function: verb
Synonyms: SCOLD 1, bawl out, berate, ||chew out, lash, rail, rate, revile, tongue-lash, upbraid
Related Words: condemn, lambaste; asperse, calumniate, malign, traduce; bark (at), growl (at), yell (at); abuse, curse
Idioms: rip into
Contrasted Words: applaud, commend, compliment; eulogize, extol, praise
Antonyms: acclaim