What does lambasting mean?
Lambasting means present participle and gerund of lambast.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of lambast.
Republicans, churches, and moneyed interests were the chief recipients of these lambastings, along with blacks and anyone responsible for bringing the Philippine Islands under American control.
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Lambasting means present participle and gerund of lambast.
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Republicans, churches, and moneyed interests were the chief recipients of these lambastings, along with blacks and anyone responsible for bringing the Philippine Islands under American control.
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