Search
Select the dictionary language
to berate
01
to criticize someone angrily and harshly
Transitive: to berate sb
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
berate
3rd person singular
berates
Present participle
berating
Past simple
berated
Past participle
berated
Examples
The manager berated the employee for the repeated mistakes in the project report.
Lexical Tree
berating
berate
rate
