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flayverb to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failingsher husband flayed her constantly for her incessant shopping baste, bawl out, berate, call down, castigate, chastise, chew out, dress down, hammer, jaw, keelhaul, lambaste(or lambast), lecture, rag, rail (at or against), rant (at), rate, ream (out), rebuke, reprimand, reproach, scold, score, tongue-lash, upbraid admonish, chide, remonstrate (with), reproveabuse, assail, attack, bad-mouth, blame, blast, censure, condemn, criticize, crucify, denounce, dis(also diss, slang), excoriate, fault, harangue, knock, lace (into), lash, pan, reprehend, revile, scourge, slam, vituperatebelittle, disparage, mock, put downridicule, scoff, scorn lay into, read the riot act (to), take to task approve, endorse(also indorse), sanctionextol(also extoll), laud, praise to remove the natural covering offlayed their kill right there in the forest, taking both the meat and the skin home bark, hull, husk, peel, shell, shuck, skin bare, denude, expose, scale, strippare before the 12th century |