Lambast vs. Lambaste — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Lambast and Lambaste
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Lambast
(UK) lambaste
Lambaste
To give a thrashing to; beat.
Lambast
Same as lambaste.
Lambaste
To scold sharply; berate
Lambasted the workers for the shoddy construction.
Lambast
Beat with a cane
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Lambaste
To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
The sergeant lambasted the new recruits daily.
Her first novel was well and truly lambasted by the critics.
Lambast
Censure severely or angrily;
The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
Lambaste
(dated in UK English but not US English) To give a thrashing to; to beat severely.
Lambaste
To beat severely;
Lambaste
To scold, reprimand, or berate harshly.
Lambaste
Beat with a cane
Lambaste
Censure severely or angrily;
The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
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