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Meanings of berating in English

Catalan
esbronc
Spanish
llamada de atención

A severe rebuke.

        esbronc
        Usage of berating in English
        1
        Behind her, she heard Tats berating Rapskal and his protests of innocence.
        Rain Wild Chronicles 02 - Dragon Haven
        2
        Their goalkeeper was already berating his defenders, and then the whistle went.
        The Guardian
        3
        With the license of old acquaintance, Brent went on with his berating.
        A Pagan of the Hills
        4
        So he carries on berating us and tells us to get off.
        The Guardian
        5
        Susie berating him on the beach with her proof makes him crack.
        News.com.au
        6
        Mr Pascal was standing in the shop doorway, berating Leo over something.
        Voices in the dark
        7
        He started back, berating himself for his stupidity, yet dreading every step.
        The Mammoth Hunters
        8
        Are we simply complaining and berating everyone we deem responsible for our woes?
        Jamaica Observer
        9
        He heard Midshipman Sandell's sharp, petulant voice, berating one of the new men.
        Relentless Pursuit
        10
        We defended Alex Ferguson's often reprehensible behaviour when it came to berating referees.
        The Irish Times
        11
        The dog was alternately licking his heels and whining and berating the fox.
        The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
        12
        Apparently not Read more What is required is persuasion, not berating.
        The Guardian
        13
        I climb down the tree and go inside the house, mentally berating myself.
        The Girl I Used to Be
        14
        But they are not satisfied with berating him; they also conspire against him.
        Stories by Foreign Authors: Spanish
        15
        Lucius could almost hear his brother berating him for his obsession with discipline.
        Celtic fire
        16
        Later, footage emerged of the same woman berating staff at a post office.
        News.com.au
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        Catalan
        esbronc
        Berating through the time
        Berating across language varieties
        United States of America
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        United Kingdom
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