rag vs chew out

chew out vs rag

rag is a noun but chew out is not a noun.

rag and chew out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rag	Yes	No	Yes	No
chew out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rag and chew out are synonyms defined as:

rag and chew out: censure severely or angrily

Other synonyms of rag include bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce.

rag (noun)	chew out (noun)
a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)
a small piece of cloth
newspaper with half-size pages
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

rag (verb)	chew out (verb)
break into lumps before sorting	censure severely or angrily
censure severely or angrily
harass with persistent criticism or carping
play in ragtime
treat cruelly
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

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