59 entries under chastise topic. ×
| dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, censure) | |
| ferule(noun, verb, beat, stick, thrash) | |
| flay(verb, beat, criticize, censure, reprimand) | |
| hit(verb, break, beat, separate, defeat) | |
| larrup(verb, beat, hit, strike, thrash) | |
| leather(verb, beat, hit, strike, punishment) | |
| rebuke(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, scold) | |
| scold(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke) | |
| stripe(verb, beat, hit, castigate, whip) | |
| whale(verb, break, beat, separate, defeat) | |
| bawl out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, censure) | |
| blister(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke) | |
| censure(verb, criticize, reprimand, rebuke, scold) | |
| chew out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, censure) | |
| come down on(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, censure) | |
| correct(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke) | |
| criticize(verb, censure, reprimand, rebuke, punish) | |
| criticize severely(verb, expression, criticize, censure, reprimand) | |
| drag over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, censure) | |
| excoriate(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, torment) |
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