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cut to the quick(idiom, sound, insult, offend)
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cut up(charge, criticize, scorn, censure)
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do a number on(verb, idiom, sound, censure)
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find fault(verb, abuse, criticize, censure)
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fulminate against(attack, correct, abuse, censure)
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give a black eye(idiom, sound, insult, offend)
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hurl brickbat(sound, insult, offend, persecute)
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jump all over(verb, idiom, reprimand, reproach)
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pick on(sound, insult, offend, persecute)
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rag on(sound, insult, offend, persecute)
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rake over the coals(verb, idiom, cut, attack)
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rap knuckles(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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read out(charge, criticize, scorn, censure)
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rip into(verb, cut, attack, abuse)
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rip up(sound, insult, offend, persecute)
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run down(verb, sound, abuse, censure)
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slap wrist(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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sling mud(sound, insult, offend, persecute)
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swear at(sound, rage, insult, offend)
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take down(criticize, censure, condemn, blame)
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