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lambaste
Definition
(Verb) 1. To give a thrashing to; to beat severely.2. To scold sharply; to attack verbally; to berate.
Usage: . . .someone who spends most of his time lambasting his opponents for supporting the wrong ideas and the wrong courses of action.
-- Richard Bernstein, "A Conservative Who's Outgrown His Pigeonhole", New York Times, August 11, 1995
-- Richard Bernstein, "A Conservative Who's Outgrown His Pigeonhole", New York Times, August 11, 1995
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