9
enjoin(verb, order, charge, press, direct)
8
blame(verb, charge, oppose, abuse, criticize)
8
chastise(verb, charge, attack, praise, correct)
8
lambaste(verb, phrasal verb, attack, praise, abuse)
8
take to task(verb, expression, idiom, charge, oppose)
8
tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge, oppose)
7
call down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
7
criticize(verb, charge, abuse, scorn, censure)
7
discourage(verb, dissuade)
7
dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
6
chew out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
6
dissuade(verb, order, charge, direct, encourage)
6
monish(verb, oppose, criticize, censure, condemn)
6
notice(verb, criticize, caution, reprove, warn)
6
notify(verb, order, tell, prepare, prompt)
6
prompt(verb, order, charge, press, direct)
6
threaten(verb, order, criticize, tell, prepare)
6
urge(verb, order, charge, press, direct)
5
bawl out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
5
chasten(verb, correct, discipline, reprimand, reproach)
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