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Discover Ludwig"berate him" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to scold or criticize someone harshly. Example: After John arrived home an hour late, his mother proceeded to berate him for not calling to let her know.
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McEnroe thought Borg was going to berate him.
McEnroe continued to berate him, and Zuckerman hung up.
He paused, and I continued to berate him.
Some are fans of Beck, and berate him;.
When he was unhappy about life, an inner "dictator" would emerge and berate him, demanding punishments.
Horrified, his friends berate him for making remarks likely to offend women.
He realizes some fans will berate him daily for even thinking about leaving the Yankees.
Ludo's parents alternately humor and berate him; his young-at-heart grandmother comforts him.
The Americans wish Mr Abe would avoid such gestures, but do not berate him much for them.
Then, coming apart as his irate superiors berate him, he pillories himself.
Instead the phones are overloaded with callers wanting to berate him about Myra.
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