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| blame excessively | |
| blind one's eyes(expression, deception) | |
| blow the whistle on(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| call on the carpet(verb, expression, criticize) | |
| cause to fade | |
| climb all over(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| commit adultery(expression, impurity) | |
| commit sacrilege against(verb, expression, insult, violate) | |
| corrupt practice | |
| cut down to size(verb, expression, belittle, minimize) | |
| cutting words(expression, disapprobation) | |
| discuss lightly | |
| do harm(expression, inexpedience) | |
| do number on(verb, expression, diminish, criticize) | |
| false coloring(expression, misinterpretation) | |
| false construction(expression, misinterpretation) | |
| foul invective(expression, malediction) | |
| gathering clouds(expression, threat) | |
| get angry with(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| give a talking-to(expression, criticize, reprimand, reproach) |
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