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objurgate

[ob-jer-geyt, uhb-jur-geyt] / ˈɒb dʒərˌgeɪt, əbˈdʒɜr geɪt /
VERB
berate
Synonyms
STRONG
castigate censure chastise chide rebuke reprimand reproach scold upbraid
WEAK
bawl out chew out give one hell jump all over rake over the coals
Antonyms
STRONG
approve compliment flatter forgive laud praise

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In other words, A jealous swain upbraids his mistress; A jealous mistress objurgates her rival.

From Hints for Lovers by Haultain, T. Arnold (Theodore Arnold)

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