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lambast

/ læmˈbeɪst; læmˈbæst /

verb

  1. to beat or whip severely
  2. to reprimand or scold
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of lambast1

C17: perhaps from lam 1+ baste ³
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He's chosen to publicly lambast allies in Europe and Canada, rather than focus his ire on those he recognises as a strategic threat, like China.

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Hillary Clinton relished her chance to lambast Trump and what’s left of the GOP with a Biblical reference, the “last, least and the lost.”

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“The only objective of this thematic report is to lambast and single-out Israel, while further shielding Hamas terrorists in Gaza,” it added.

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All three incidents were ready-made fodder for Republican critics who often lambast California’s approach to public safety.

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He viciously lambasts information he doesn’t like as fake, while flooding the zone with misinformation and disinformation he concocts to manage his image.

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