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(Attack verbally), verb admonish, animadvert upon, assail, berate, betongue, blackguard, cast reproach upon, castigate, chastise, chide, criticize severly, decry, excoriate, exprobrate, flay, fulminate against, impugn, inveigh, objurgate, rave against, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reprove, revile, scarify, scathe, slate, take to task, upbraid, vilify, vilipend, vituperate

lash

(Strike), verb bastinado, batter, beat, birch, bruise, cudgel, deal a blow to, deal a stroke, drub, flagellare, flagellate, flay, flog, fustigate, give a beating, give a thrashing, hit, larrup, maul, pelt, pound, pummel, scourge, slap, smite, switch, thrash, trounce, truncheon, verberare, whack

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Rain had lashed down in the North West of the country throughout the afternoon but the final decision to notify the Press that the game was called off didn't come until 6.

Football: Another set-back for unlucky Damien; THE FRIDAY FILE Newcastle Utd v Birmingham City St Jame's Park Saturday, December 8, 2007. Kick-off: 3pm

Durham batsman Garry Park plays on as he attempts to pull a Dale Steyn delivery during a sunny spell at Edgbaston on Saturday, when rain lashed down intermittently Picture, MATTHEW LEWIS/GETTY IMAGES

Cricket: Soggy stalemate allows focus on grand designs; EDGBASTON (final day of four): Warwickshire (9ts) drew with Durham (9)

Chief Pat Keogh was over the moon that rain stayed away after it lashed down on St Stephen's Day last year.

Bosses expect record turnout

Port looked more a collective outfit in the second and proceeded to up the ante as the rain lashed down.

Fine win reward for Port's work; NON-LEAGUE

The title-chasing rider collected a treble to sail past 100 for the season in the sunshine nearly a week ago, but it was a very different scene this time as wind and rain lashed down relentlessly.

Horse Racing: Sanders at the double in Brighton

Rain lashed down through the night on the collection of more than 100 tents on the outskirts of the west London airport.

Rain lashes protesters

And while the rain lashed down at their usual Old Trafford home,it wasn't so bad at their seaside venue.

Cricket: Warwicks braced for battle

Elsewhere, soaked shoppers and workers on their lunch breaks in Stockton town centre ran for cover as rain lashed down.

Lightning strikes homes in summer storms

But rain lashed down on groom Anthony McPartlin's big day, when he wed his long-term girlfriend Lisa Armstrong, 29, at a country church.

Ant declares love for Lisa

And as the wind and rain lashed down at Carton House, he could be forgiven for wishing he had never been a late call-up for the Nissan Irish Open either.

Golf: Pyman is hungry for Irish success; But McGinley row mars proceedings

Northumbria University graduate Oliver, 24, unveiled his model yesterday as the rain lashed down in Newcastle.

Graduate launches floating home

TWO projects built to harness the Scottish weather opened as the rain lashed down yesterday.