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137 entries under expression topic. ×
| hit hard(verb, force, beat, drive) | |
| impose penalty(fine, discipline, reprimand, punish) | |
| inflict handicap(fine, discipline, reprimand, punish) | |
| jump all over(verb, criticize, censure, blast) | |
| knock about(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct) | |
| lay into(verb, attack, criticize, censure) | |
| lay out(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand) | |
| lean on(verb, phrasal verb, criticize, censure) | |
| look askance(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) | |
| look askance at(verb, idiom, reject, oppose) | |
| look down on(verb, idiom, reject, oppose) | |
| nag at(hit, censure, condemn, blame) | |
| object to(verb, reject, oppose, dismiss) | |
| pass on(verb, reject, oppose, dismiss) | |
| pick apart(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) | |
| pick at(hit, censure, condemn, blame) | |
| pull apart(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn) | |
| put at disadvantage(idiom, fine, discipline, reprimand) | |
| rake over the coals(verb, idiom, correct, criticize) | |
| rap knuckles(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct) |
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