The teacher gave his pupils a tongue-lashing.
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Tongue-lashing
Synonyms for "tongue-lashing" (24 found)
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The teacher gave her pupils a tongue-lashing.
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One common thread is that many victims of Vance's tongue-lashing are America's allies.
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