- n.: condemn, curse, let fly at, scold, abuse, a stimulating style of writing which makes even merry laughters and angry shoutings delightful reading, vilification
- v.: call (a person ) names, curse, swear at, beat and curse at the same time, spit on and revile, curse in rage, slight and insult verbally, scream and use foul language --like a fishwife, maltreatment (to a child, orphan, etc.), beat and scold, rail at, revile, toscold, jeer and abuse, tease one's lover by showing false displeasure, rebuke sb, express anger, criticism, etc, esp to a child
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