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87 entries under disapprove topic. ×
| chastise(verb, charge, beat, attack, hurt) | |
| reprimand(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose) | |
| upbraid(verb, charge, attack, sound, praise) | |
| chasten(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct, criticize) | |
| chide(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose) | |
| reprove(verb, charge, attack, hurt, praise) | |
| censure(verb, charge, attack, oppose, correct) | |
| criticize(verb, charge, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| reproach(verb, charge, attack, sound, praise) | |
| dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise) | |
| blame(verb, charge, attack, oppose, abuse) | |
| condemn(verb, charge, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| denounce(verb, charge, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| lambaste(verb, phrasal verb, break, cut, beat) | |
| lash(verb, break, cut, beat, attack) | |
| admonish(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose) | |
| excoriate(verb, cut, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| disparage(verb, charge, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| deprecate(verb, charge, attack, criticize, scorn) | |
| find fault with(verb, expression, idiom, charge, attack) |
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