| criticize(verb, start, oppose, censure, object) |
| find fault(verb, expression, start, hit, oppose) |
| nag(verb, trouble, bother, worry, oppose) |
| pick at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hit, criticize) |
| nit-pick(verb, hit, censure, condemn, blame) |
| skin alive(expression, hit, censure, condemn, blame) |
| animadvert on(expression, hit, censure, condemn, blame) |
| carp at(expression, pluck, parse) |
| cut to bits(expression, idiom, hit, censure, condemn) |
| denunciate(verb, hit, criticize, censure, condemn) |
| fulminate against(expression, hit, censure, condemn, blame) |
| fustigate(verb, hit, censure, condemn, blame) |
| give bad press(expression, idiom, hit, censure, condemn) |
| jump on(expression, hit, censure, condemn, blame) |
| nag at(verb, expression, hit, censure, condemn) |
| do a number on(expression, idiom, hit, censure, condemn) |
| peck(verb, complain, pluck, grumble) |
| remonstrate(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest) |
| sound off(verb, expression, oppose, criticize, object) |
| animadvert(pluck, parse) |