Synonyms: abuse, shout, blackguard, clapperclaw
Definition: use foul or abusive language towards
Usage: The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket; The angry mother shouted at the teacher
Similar words: snipe, round, assail, assault, attack, lash out
Definition: attack in speech or writing
Usage: The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker
Synonyms: clapperclaw
Definition: claw with the nails
Similar words: claw
Definition: scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails