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单词 chewing out
释义

chew out

verb

chewed out; chewing out; chews out

transitive verb

: reprimand, bawl out

Synonyms

  • baste
  • bawl out
  • berate
  • call down
  • castigate
  • chastise
  • dress down
  • flay
  • hammer
  • jaw
  • keelhaul
  • lambaste
  • lambast
  • lecture
  • rag
  • rail (at or against)
  • rant (at)
  • rate
  • ream (out)
  • rebuke
  • reprimand
  • reproach
  • scold
  • score
  • tongue-lash
  • upbraid
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Example Sentences

the coach chews out even the stars of the team if they fail to show up for practice

Word History

First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined above

chewing out 1 of 2

noun

as in rebuke

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • rebuke
  • criticism
  • attack
  • reprimand
  • lashing
  • abuse
  • assault
  • reproof
  • condemnation
  • berating
  • denunciation
  • invective
  • vituperation
  • censure
  • depreciation
  • dissing
  • tirade
  • castigation
  • lambasting
  • diatribe
  • reproach
  • tongue-lashing
  • lecture
  • rant
  • sermon
  • disparagement
  • revilement
  • jeremiad
  • broadside
  • harangue
  • philippic
  • excoriation
  • belittlement
  • deprecation
  • admonition
  • execration
  • admonishment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • tribute
  • praise
  • eulogy
  • approval
  • honor
  • homage
  • citation
  • sanction
  • encomium
  • blessing
  • endorsement
  • panegyric
  • indorsement
  • accolade
  • acclaim
  • rhapsody
  • acclamation
  • commendation
  • ovation
  • rave
  • plaudit
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chewing out

2 of 2

verb

present participle of chew out
as in scolding
to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings the coach chews out even the stars of the team if they fail to show up for practice

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • scolding
  • bawling out
  • lecturing
  • calling down
  • dressing down
  • laying into
  • reprimanding
  • ranting (at)
  • reaming (out)
  • railing (at or against)
  • reading the riot act (to)
  • blaming
  • criticizing
  • taking to task
  • berating
  • ragging
  • upbraiding
  • rating
  • attacking
  • keelhauling
  • flaying
  • basting
  • scoring
  • admonishing
  • chastising
  • jawing
  • mocking
  • remonstrating (with)
  • rebuking
  • hammering
  • reproaching
  • lambasting
  • castigating
  • faulting
  • lacing (into)
  • tongue-lashing
  • vituperating
  • chiding
  • reprehending
  • slamming
  • lashing
  • knocking
  • panning
  • putting down
  • reviling
  • crucifying
  • assailing
  • condemning
  • denouncing
  • blasting
  • disparaging
  • abusing
  • scourging
  • belittling
  • reproving
  • haranguing
  • excoriating
  • ridiculing
  • censuring
  • scoffing
  • bad-mouthing
  • scorning
  • dissing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • indorsing
  • approving
  • endorsing
  • sanctioning
  • praising
  • lauding
  • extolling
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