244 entries under criticize topic. ×

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scold(verb, charge, attack, bother, sound)
29
rebuke(verb, charge, attack, correct)
28
upbraid(verb, charge, attack, sound, oppose)
28
reprimand(verb, charge, attack, oppose, correct)
24
chide(verb, charge, oppose, correct, abuse)
21
castigate(verb, charge, attack, sound, oppose)
21
censure(verb, charge, attack, oppose, correct)
19
reprove(verb, charge, attack, oppose, correct)
18
dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, abuse)
18
revile(verb, attack, sound, abuse)
18
tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge, attack)
17
chew out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, abuse)
17
lecture(verb, charge, oppose, abuse)
15
lambaste(verb, beat, attack, abuse)
15
attack(verb, charge, abuse, scorn)
15
bawl out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, oppose)
14
reproach(verb, charge, attack, sound, oppose)
13
chastise(verb, charge, attack, correct, abuse)
13
rail at(verb, expression, abuse, rebuke)
12
abuse(verb, charge, attack, sound)
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