tongue-lash

To tongue lash is to scold, criticize or sometimes verbally abuse.

(verb)

An example of tongue lash is when you yell at someone for his mistake.

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See tongue-lash in Webster's New World College Dictionary

transitive verb

Informal to scold or reprove harshly; reprimand

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