Vocabulary Entry

scathe

|verb • noun

verb

To criticize someone or something harshly.

Example Sentences

"The critics scathe the film for its lack of originality."

"Her comments were intended to scathe the poor performance of the team."

"He was scathing in his review of the restaurant's service."

noun

Example Sentences

"The letter contained a scathe that left the politician reeling."

"His scathe was noted for its sharpness and clarity."

"She delivered her scathe with such precision that it silenced the room."