171 entries under verb topic. ×

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read(oppose, censure, pay, reprimand)
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read the riot act(expression, idiom, criticize, censure)
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rip(oppose, censure, pay, reprimand)
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rip into(expression, abuse, condemn, blame)
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scarify(criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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scathe(criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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scourge(criticize, censure, discipline, reprimand)
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skin alive
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slate(criticize, upbraid, lambaste)
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soapbox(criticize, grab, confront, lecture)
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sound off(expression, oppose, censure, pay)
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spiel(criticize, grab, confront, lecture)
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spout(criticize, grab, confront, lecture)
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stump(criticize, grab, confront, lecture)
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talk to(expression, criticize, reprimand, caution)
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tax(attack, praise, criticize)
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tear apart(expression, oppose, censure, pay)
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tear into(expression, abuse, criticize, censure)
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thrash(criticize, censure, discipline, reprimand)
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whip(criticize, censure, discipline, protest)
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