Fustigate(verb)
To criticize someone severely or to beat or punish harshly.
Hindi meaning:कड़ी आलोचना करना या कठोर दंड देना
Synonyms: Castigate, Berate, Cudgel, Lambaste
Antonyms: Praise, Commend, Applaud, Laud
Example: The editorial fustigated the officials for their careless handling of the crisis.
Trick to remember: Fustigate sounds like first he gets criticism — jo galti karega, first he gets severely criticized.
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