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lambaste

/læmˈbeɪst/

lambasteverb

lambasted

Past Simple

lambasted

Past Participle

lambasting

Gerund

/læmˈbeɪst/

Translations

The teacher began to lambaste the students for not completing their homework.

Учитель начал бранить учеников за то, что они не выполнили домашнее задание.

The coach would often lambaste the players during practice.

Тренер часто ругал игроков во время тренировки.

The manager decided to lambaste the team for their poor performance.

Менеджер решил раскритиковать команду за их плохую работу.

Definitions

To criticize someone or something harshly.

The coach lambasted the team for their lack of effort during the game.

To beat or whip someone or something severely.

During the fight, he lambasted his opponent with blow after blow.

Synonyms

lambastepast participle

Definitions

Having been severely criticized or castigated.

The lambasted proposal was quickly withdrawn.

lambastegerund / present participle

Definitions

Characterized by vigorous or harsh criticism.

The senator faced a lambasting editorial in the next morning’s paper.