64 entries under upbraid topic. ×

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whip(verb, attack, abuse, criticize, censure)
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assail(verb, beat, attack, abuse, criticize)
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beat(verb, attack, criticize, censure, discipline)
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excoriate(verb, attack, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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fulminate(verb, criticize, rage, protest, complain)
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punish(verb, attack, correct, criticize, censure)
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blister(verb, attack, abuse, criticize, censure)
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criticize harshly(verb, expression, abuse, criticize, censure)
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exprobate(verb, charge, correct, criticize, scorn)
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flog(verb, attack, criticize, censure, discipline)
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lay into(verb, expression, attack, oppose, criticize)
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scourge(verb, attack, correct, criticize, censure)
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slam(verb, attack, sound, abuse, criticize)
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slap(verb, beat, attack, sound, criticize)
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slash(verb, beat, attack, criticize, condemn)
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smear(verb, attack, sound, abuse, criticize)
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thrash(verb, attack, criticize, censure, discipline)
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deride(verb, attack, criticize, reprimand, castigate)
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hammer(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand)
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have your knife in(verb, expression, idiom, attack, criticize)
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APASmart Define. (2016). berate thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/berate/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "berate thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/berate/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, berate thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/berate/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "berate thesaurus" 31 March 2016. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/berate/thesaurus/synonyms>