PilloryWordNet Explorer
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noun
an instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person
verb
criticize harshly or violently
verb
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
verb
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
verb
expose to ridicule or public scorn
Words in this synset: gibbet
verb
to show, make visible or apparent