BASTES Synonyms: 165 Similar and Opposite Words

bastes

verb

present tense third-person singular of baste

as in scolds

to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings a tyrannical father who used the dinner hour to baste his children for their many perceived shortcomings

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as in licks

to strike repeatedly basted the thief with a stick while he cried out for help

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On the left side, there’s a multifunction button next to the main speaker unit, while on the right, there are power and volume controls and a rubber hatch that hides the USB-C port on the module that rests behind your ear.

PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Dec. 2024
On the left side, there’s a multifunction button next to the main speaker unit, while on the right, there are power and volume controls and a rubber hatch that hides the USB-C port on the module that rests behind your ear.

PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Dec. 2024

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