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chew out vs objurgate

objurgate vs chew out

chew out and objurgate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chew out No No Yes No
objurgate No No Yes No
As verbs, objurgate is a hyponym of chew out; that is, objurgate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chew out:
  • chew out: censure severely or angrily
  • objurgate: censure severely
Other hyponyms of chew out include castigate, chasten, chastise, correct, brush down, tell off.
chew out (verb) objurgate (verb)
censure severely or angrily express strong disapproval of
censure severely
Difference between chew out and objurgate

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