| prod |
| pull apart(expression, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) |
| pull to pieces(expression, idiom, disapprobation) |
| put down(verb, expression, cut, hit, criticize) |
| question(dislike, disagreement, doubt, opposition, protest) |
| quibbling(noun, deception, mistake, error, falsehood) |
| quirk(noun, deception, mistake, error, falsehood) |
| rap(charge, criticize, blast, flay, complaint) |
| rebuke(verb, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) |
| remonstrate(verb, charge, oppose, criticize, scorn) |
| reprehend(verb, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) |
| reprimand(verb, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) |
| reprove(verb, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) |
| shuck(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide) |
| slam(noun, cut, hit, censure, reproach) |
| spar(shift, argue, disagree, differ, wrangle) |
| stricture(noun, cut, hit, censure, reproach) |
| subtilize |
| swipe(noun, cut, hit, censure, reproach) |
| take to task(expression, idiom, charge, criticize, scorn) |