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pillory verb

  /ˈpɪləɹi/
  • (transitive) To put in a pillory.
 aan de schandpaal hangen, aan de schandpaal zetten
  • (transitive) To criticize harshly.
 aan de schandpaal nagelen, afbreken, bekritiseren, kritiseren
  • (transitive) To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.
 beschamen, bespotten, vernederen

pillory noun

  /ˈpɪləɹi/
  • A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
 schandpaal
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