pillory 3verbdomain: v speakingPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitioncriticize harshly or violentlyReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage2.The press savaged the new PresidentSynonymssavage 2blast 8crucify 4