| deflection(noun, inclination, grade, sharpness, slant) |
| downgrade(noun, drop, rise, level, inclination) |
| drive(verb, force, start, deliver, put) |
| drub(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| empty talk |
| fall(noun, verb, drop, decline, incline) |
| fling(noun, verb, force, drive, start) |
| get after(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| get at(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| gibberish(noun, communication, slang, trick, charm) |
| give a piece of mind(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| haul somebody over the coals(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| haze(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| hill(noun, drop, rise, level, inclination) |
| hypocriticalness(noun, trick, deception, statement, con) |
| impel(verb, force, drive, start, deliver) |
| inveigh(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| inveigh against(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| mag(verb, abuse, criticize) |
| objurgate(verb, abuse, criticize) |