Synonyms for Ninth Grade Students: Harangue

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  1. berate
    censure severely or angrily
  2. castigate
    censure severely
  3. censure
    rebuke formally
  4. criticize
    find fault with; point out real or perceived flaws
  5. declaim
    speak against in an impassioned manner
  6. harass
    annoy continually or chronically
  7. lambaste
    censure severely or angrily
  8. lecture
    censure severely or angrily
  9. pester
    annoy persistently
  10. pillory
    criticize harshly or violently
  11. pontificate
    talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner
  12. rant
    talk at length in a noisy, excited, or angry manner
  13. sermonize
    speak as if preaching or expressing moral judgments
  14. spout
    talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
  15. upbraid
    express criticism towards
Created on Tue Jun 24 12:07:24 EDT 2025 (updated Tue Jun 24 12:07:41 EDT 2025)

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