A berating or scolding.
a class that primarily consists of a (weekly or other regularly held) lecture (as in sense 1)
A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
To preach, to berate, to scold.
To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.
An act of trouncing: a severe beating, a thrashing; a thorough defeat.
A journey involving quick travel; also, one that is dangerous or laborious.
A walk involving some difficulty or effort; a trek, a tramp, a trudge.
To pass across or over; to traverse.
To travel quickly over a long distance.
To punish by bringing a lawsuit against; to sue.
To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.
To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
To beat severely; to thrash.
To chastise or punish physically or verbally; to scold with abusive language.