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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Be·rate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Berated; p. pr. & vb. n. Berating.]  To rate or chide vehemently; to scold.  --Holland.  --Motley.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 berating
      n : a severe rebuke; "he deserved the berating that the coach
          gave him" [syn: blowing up]