pillory:

attack or ridicule publicly

pillory:

attack or ridicule publicly

(Verb)

Example Sentences:

Ramayana: Although the arrested Hanuman was pilloried by Lanka’s guards and citizens, he neglected them and focussed on observing Lanka’s military arrangements.

Mahabharata: Shishupala pilloried Bhishma, charging that his much-vaunted celibacy was nothing but a cover-up for his impotency.

Bhagavad-gita: Krishna warned Arjuna that if he left the battlefield, he wouldn’t be praised for his compassion; he would be pilloried for his cowardice.