pilloried

verb

Meaning

To put in a pillory.
To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.
To criticize harshly.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

vilified(English)castigated(English)reviled(English)ridiculed(English)persecuted(English)lambasted(English)humiliated(English)pillaged(English)imprisoned(English)accused(English)press(English)prison(English)

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Sources

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