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pilloried
UK
/ˈpɪl.ərid/
US
/ˈpɪl.ɚ.id/
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pilloried
adjective
UK
/ˈpɪl.ər.id/
US
/ˈpɪl.ɚ.id/
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подвергнутый критике
The new policy was pilloried by experts for its lack of feasibility.
Новая политика была подвергнута критике экспертами за отсутствие осуществимости.
осмеянный
The politician was pilloried in the press for his controversial remarks.
Политик был осмеян в прессе за свои спорные замечания.
Definitions
Subjected to public ridicule or criticism.
The politician was pilloried in the media for his controversial remarks.
Placed or locked in a pillory as a form of punishment.
The pilloried thieves hung their heads in shame as passers-by hurled insults.
Synonyms
criticized
condemned
denounced
vilified
lambasted
attacked
reviled
censured
mocked
ridiculed
pillory
verb
pilloried
Past Simple
pilloried
Past Simple
pilloried
Past Participle
pillorying
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪl.əri/
US
/ˈpɪl.ɚ.i/
Translations
осмеивать
The media tends to pillory public figures for their mistakes.
СМИ склонны осмеивать общественных деятелей за их ошибки.
подвергать осмеянию
The politician was pilloried by his opponents during the debate.
Политик был подвергнут осмеянию его оппонентами во время дебатов.
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высмеивать
заклеймить
Definitions
To attack or ridicule publicly.
The politician was pilloried by the media for his controversial remarks.
To put (someone) in a pillory as a form of punishment
In colonial times, petty criminals were often pilloried in the town square.
Synonyms
expose
ridicule
mock
shame
scorn
pillory
noun
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A wooden framework with holes for securing the head and hands, used as a means of punishment and public humiliation.
The thief was placed in the pillory for all to see and mock.
Exposure to public ridicule or contempt
Her mishandling of the project left her in the pillory of public opinion.
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