BALLYRAG Synonyms
1 hypernym for ballyrag. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for BALLYRAG
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| admonish | verb v | |||||
verb • advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior • warn strongly; put on guard • take to task | ||||||
| berate | verb v | |||||
verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| censure | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • harsh criticism or disapproval • the state of being excommunicated verb • rebuke formally | ||||||
| chastise | verb v | |||||
verb • censure severely | ||||||
| criticize | verb v | |||||
verb • find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws • act as a critic | ||||||
| lambaste | verb v | |||||
verb • beat with a cane • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| remonstrate | verb v | |||||
verb • argue in protest or opposition • present and urge reasons in opposition • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| reprimand | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • rebuke formally • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| reproach | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a mild rebuke or criticism • disgrace or shame verb • express criticism towards | ||||||
| revile | verb v | |||||
verb • spread negative information about | ||||||
| scold | verb v | |||||
noun • someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault verb • censure severely or angrily • show one's unhappiness or critical attitude | ||||||
| upbraid | verb v | |||||
verb • express criticism towards | ||||||
| vilify | verb v | |||||
verb • spread negative information about | ||||||
| browbeat | verb v | |||||
verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||
| bully | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a cruel and brutal fellow • a hired thug adjective satellite • excellent verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||
| bullyrag | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • be bossy towards | ||||||
| hector | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War verb • be bossy towards | ||||||
| strong-arm | verb v | |||||
adjective satellite • impelled by physical force especially against resistance verb • use force against • be bossy towards • use physical force against | ||||||
| boss around | verb v | |||||
verb • be bossy towards | ||||||
| push around | verb v | |||||
verb • be bossy towards | ||||||