129 entries under scold topic. ×

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lambaste(verb, beat, attack, timing, abuse)
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rap(noun, verb, order, charge, attack)
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scorn(noun, verb, cut, disregard, slight)
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bawl out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, abuse)
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chew out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, abuse)
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dress down(verb, expression, attack, oppose, abuse)
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take to task(verb, expression, idiom, charge, attack)
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tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge, attack)
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flay(verb, charge, attack, timing, criticize)
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put down(verb, expression, cut, attack, ruin)
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reprobate(verb, charge, attack, reject, praise)
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vituperate(verb, attack, abuse, criticize, scorn)
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denigrate(verb, charge, slight, abuse, criticize)
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find fault(verb, expression, oppose, abuse, criticize)
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rail(verb, abuse, criticize, condemn, object)
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rate(verb, abuse, criticize, condemn, blame)
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discipline(noun, verb, charge, correct, criticize)
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oppose(verb, reject, disturb, rise, criticize)
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chasten(verb, correct, criticize, discipline, reprimand)
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correct(verb, criticize, discipline, reprimand, rebuke)
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