lambaste
/lam-BAYST/verbto criticize harshly
“Reviewers lambasted the port for its loading times.”
- Synonyms
- castigate, excoriate, pillory
- Antonyms
- praise, extol
- Memory hook
- lam + baste: verbally beaten and basted.
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