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lam·baste    Audio Help   [lam-beyst, -bast] Pronunciation Key
–verb (used with object), -bast·ed, -bast·ing. Informal.
1.to beat or whip severely.
2.to reprimand or berate harshly; censure; excoriate.
Also, lam·bast.

[Origin: 1630–40; appar. lam1 + baste3]
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lambast

verb
1. beat with a cane [syn: cane] 
2. 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" [syn: call on the carpet] 

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