reams (out)
verb
as in lectures
to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings you are so going to get reamed out when the boss learns that you wrecked the company car Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- lectures
- scolds
- reprimands
- calls down
- bawls out
- dresses down
- keelhauls
- criticizes
- reads the riot act (to)
- blames
- rags
- chews out
- rails (at or against)
- rates
- tongue-lashes
- rants (at)
- jaws
- lays into
- takes to task
- scores
- attacks
- berates
- faults
- upbraids
- admonishes
- reprehends
- reproaches
- hammers
- bastes
- rebukes
- flays
- chastises
- lambasts
- lambastes
- castigates
- mocks
- vituperates
- pans
- lashes
- remonstrates (with)
- abuses
- chides
- knocks
- slams
- crucifies
- condemns
- reproves
- blasts
- puts down
- excoriates
- harangues
- censures
- scourges
- denounces
- assails
- reviles
- laces (into)
- disparages
- belittles
- ridicules
- bad-mouths
- scoffs
- scorns
- disses
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- indorses
- approves
- sanctions
- endorses
- praises
- extols
- lauds
- extolls
- romans
- Romans
- romans à clef
- romans-fleuves
- romansch
- Romansh
- romantic
- romantic comedies
- romantic comedy
- romantic encounter
- romantic green
- romantical
- romantically
- romanticalness
- romanticisatia
- romanticisation
- romanticisations
- romanticise
- romanticised
- romanticises
- romanticising
- romanticism
- romanticisms
- romanticist
- romanticists