PHRASAL VERB: "to criticize (someone or something) in a very harsh or angry way especially by describing weaknesses, flaws, etc." Crossword Clue

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PHRASAL VERB: "to criticize (someone or something) in a very harsh or angry way especially by describing weaknesses, flaws, etc." Crossword Answer

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ESPECIALLY (adverb)
1. to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
2. in a special manner

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