147 entries under reprimand topic. ×

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take to task(verb, expression, idiom, charge, oppose)
8
tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge, oppose)
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call down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
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criticize(verb, charge, abuse, scorn, censure)
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dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
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chew out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
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monish(verb, oppose, criticize, censure, condemn)
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bawl out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
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chasten(verb, correct, discipline, reproach)
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preach(verb, charge, press, direct, encourage)
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rap(verb, charge, attack, praise, criticize)
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tick off(verb, expression, oppose, criticize, censure)
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condemn(verb, charge, abuse, criticize, scorn)
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denigrate(verb, charge, abuse, criticize, scorn)
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deprecate(verb, order, charge, criticize, scorn)
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disapprove(verb, charge, criticize, scorn, censure)
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disparage(verb, charge, abuse, criticize, scorn)
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expostulate(verb, criticize, condemn, object, blame)
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punish(verb, correct, discipline, humiliate)
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remonstrate(verb, order, charge, criticize, scorn)
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