释义 |
Verb: objurgate 'óbjur`geyt- Express strong disapproval of
- condemn, reprobate, decry, excoriate - Censure severely
- chastise, castigate, chasten, correct
Derived forms: objurgated, objurgates, objurgating See also: objurgation Type of: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet [US], chew out, chew up, chide, denounce, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, ream [N. Amer], rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scold, take to task, trounce |