objurgate
Verb
- express strong disapproval of; “We condemn the racism in South Africa”; “These ideas were reprobated”
- Synonyms
- condemn
- reprobate
- decry
- excoriate
- Less specific
- Related
- excoriation
- reprobation
- condemnatory
- condemning
- condemnation
- disapprobation
- condemnation
- censure severely; “She chastised him for his insensitive remarks”
- Synonyms
- chastise
- castigate
- chasten
- correct
- Less specific
- call on the carpet
- take to task
- rebuke
- rag
- trounce
- lecture
- reprimand
- jaw
- dress down
- call down
- scold
- chide
- berate
- bawl out
- remonstrate
- chew out
- chew up
- have words
- lambaste
- lambast
- More specific
- Related
- corrective
- disciplinary
- disciplinal
- chiding
- scolding
- objurgation
- tongue-lashing
- castigation
- earful
- bawling out
- chewing out
- upbraiding
- going-over
- dressing down
- castigation
- chastisement
- correction
- chastening
- chastisement
- castigation
- chastisement