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Define the word bawl out

bawl out
     v : censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child
         for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the
         Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter
         for bringing cold soup" [syn: call on the carpet, rebuke,
          rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw,
          dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, remonstrate,
          chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast]

25 Moby Thesaurus words for "bawl out":
   berate, bless, carpet, chew, chew ass, chew out, condemn, cuss out,
   denounce, give a going-over, give hail Columbia, give hell,
   give the deuce, give what-for, jack up, lambaste, lash, ream,
   ream ass, ream out, sit on, tell off, tongue-lash, upbraid, wig