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  • verb idiomatic To argue, to have an argument.
  • verb idiomatic, followed by with To speak sternly, angrily, or in an argumentative manner to.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb censure severely or angrily

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hypernyms (4)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. criticise
  2. criticize
  3. knock
  4. pick apart

hyponyms (7)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. brush down
  2. castigate
  3. chasten
  4. chastise
  5. correct
  6. objurgate
  7. tell off

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