berating (n)
blowing up (n)

n06713377

type n
lex_filenum 10
def a severe rebuke
examples he deserved the berating that the coach gave him
Outgoing links
Hypernym rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
Incoming links
Hyponym rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand

Back to the index

Click for the XML entry