The term 'bawl out' is a phrase used to describe a situation in which someone is harshly reprimanded or scolded. This term can be broken down into several synonyms, such as REBUKE (6 letters), REAM (4 letters), CHEW (4 letters), VITUPERATE (10 letters), REPRIMAND (9 letters), CASTIGATE (9 letters), LASH (4 letters), UPBRAID (7 letters), BERATE (6 letters), RATE (4 letters), SCOLD (5 letters), SWOOP (5 letters), railat (6 letters), yellat (6 letters), laceinto (8 letters), sailinto (8 letters), and screamat (8 letters). All of these words are used to describe a situation in which someone is being harshly criticized or reprimanded.