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reprimand(verb, attack, praise, oppose, criticize)
13
chew out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
12
dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
11
tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, oppose)
10
reprove(verb, attack, praise, oppose, criticize)
9
take to task(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, criticize)
8
chide(verb, attack, praise, oppose, criticize)
7
censure(verb, oppose, abuse, criticize, condemn)
7
lecture(verb, oppose, criticize, censure, blame)
4
call on the carpet(verb, expression, idiom, attack, praise)
4
tick off(verb, expression, oppose, criticize, censure)
2
jump on(verb, expression, oppose, censure)
2
lean on(verb, expression, oppose, criticize, censure)
2
reprehend(verb, oppose, censure, reprimand)
2
sit on(verb, expression, oppose, censure)
1
carp on(verb, expression, oppose, censure)
1
climb all over(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, censure)
1
fry(verb, oppose, censure, reprimand)
1
go after(verb, expression, oppose, censure)
1
jawbone(verb, oppose, censure, reprimand)
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APASmart Define. (2015). bawl out thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/bawl_out/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, bawl out thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/bawl_out/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "bawl out thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/bawl_out/thesaurus/synonyms>