Pilloried

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of pillory.
  • Word Usage
    "Sir David said if Parole Board members felt they would be "pilloried" for making a mistake that was "bound" to have an effect on them."
    Verb Form
    pilloried    pillories    pillorying   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Variant
    pilloried   
    Form
    pilloried    pillorying   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cyphonism   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hilary    Hillary    artillery    distillery   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gibbet    madhouse    whipping post    scaffold    gallows