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lectures
verb(lec-ture)
censure severely or angrily
Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce,
lectures
noun(lec-ture)
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
Synonyms: lecturing,
lectures
verb(lec-ture)
deliver a lecture or talk
Synonyms: talk,
Examples:
Did you ever lecture at Harvard?.
lectures
noun(lec-ture)
a speech that is open to the public
Synonyms: public lecture, talk,
Examples:
He attended a lecture on telecommunications.
lectures
noun(lec-ture)
a lengthy rebuke
Synonyms: speech, talking to,
Examples:
A good lecture was my father's idea of discipline.

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