Synonyms for

Bligh

Verb / blaɪ / Another word for bligh — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bligh means to rebuke or scold in a sharp way.

Synonyms & similar words

williambligh captainbligh bligh rebuke reprimand scold reprove chide upbraid castigate berate admonish censure criticize lecture condemn denounce excoriate flay lambaste pillory reproach revile

Example sentences

  1. My mom will bligh me if I don't clean my room.
  2. The teacher will bligh the students who do not follow the classroom rules.
  3. The coach will bligh the player who keeps making mistakes.
  4. The boss will bligh the employee who doesn't meet the deadline.
  5. The principal will bligh the students who bully their classmates.

Quotes

  • I am in hell. I am in hell because I once betrayed a trust. I am in hell because I blighed Captain Bligh.
  • I'm just not the sort of person who can bligh people.
  • I think we all bligh people we love the most.

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