5
chastises(verb, punishes, disapproves)
4
censures(noun, verb, disapproves, criticizes)
4
chastens(verb, punishes, disapproves)
3
corrects(verb, punishes)
3
criticizes(verb, disapproves, criticizes)
3
disciplines(noun, verb, punishes)
3
penalizes(verb, punishes)
3
punishes(verb, punishes)
3
rebukes
3
reprimands(noun, verb, criticizes)
3
reproaches(noun, verb, disapproves, criticizes)
2
admonishes(verb, disapproves)
2
chides(verb, disapproves, criticizes)
2
condemns(verb, disapproves)
2
denounces(verb, disapproves)
2
disparages(verb, disapproves, criticizes)
2
upbraids(verb, disapproves)
1
afflicts(verb, punishes)
1
agonizes(verb, punishes)
1
anguishes(verb, punishes)
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