fra: sermonner

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Meaning
means	(verb) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements; "This man always sermonizes" sermonize, preachify, moralise, moralize, sermonise
means	(verb) censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup" chide, trounce, jaw, berate, chew up, scold, rag, reproof, remonstrate, rebuke, dress down, bawl out, take to task, call on the carpet, call down, lambaste, have words, lecture, reprimand, lambast, chew out
means	(verb) rebuke formally reprimand, criminate, censure
means	(verb) take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior" admonish, reprove
means	(verb) harass with constant criticism; "Don't always pick on your little brother" find fault, pick, blame
means	(verb) show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load" scold, grumble, grouch