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165 entries under expression topic. ×
| insist on(verb, press, advise, commend) | |
| inveigh against(criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| keep aft(reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| knock about(discipline, chastise, penalize) | |
| lay on(verb, reprimand, discredit, rebuke) | |
| point the finger at(verb, idiom, censure, blame) | |
| prevail on(verb, press, advise, commend) | |
| push for(verb, press, advise, commend) | |
| put up to(verb, idiom, press, advise) | |
| read a lesson(idiom, disapprobation) | |
| read the riot act(idiom, criticize, condemn, rebuke) | |
| rough up(discipline, chastise, penalize) | |
| run by again(verb, idiom, note, prompt) | |
| show up(criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| speak for(verb, press, advise, commend) | |
| strongly criticize(verb, caution, reprove, warn) | |
| take somebody to task(idiom, reprimand, reproach, scold) | |
| teach a lesson(idiom, discipline, chastise, penalize) | |
| tear a strip off(idiom, reprimand, reproach, scold) | |
| tell a thing or two(verb, idiom, caution, reprove) |
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