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berate(verb, charge, abuse, scorn)
12
chide(verb, charge, abuse, scorn)
12
criticise(verb, charge, oppose, condemn)
12
reprehend(verb, charge, reject, oppose)
11
chastise(verb, charge, reject, oppose)
11
find fault(verb, expression, idiom, start)
11
put down(verb, expression, upset, meet)
10
depreciate(verb, diminish, lower, scorn)
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lambaste(verb, beat, timing, abuse)
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run down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose)
10
vilify(verb, oppose, abuse, scorn)
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slam(verb, reject, oppose, abuse)
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accuse(verb, charge, oppose, censure)
8
blast(verb, charge, dispute, censure)
8
dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, abuse)
8
tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge)
7
impugn(verb, charge, dispute, scorn)
7
punish(verb, abuse, censure, condemn)
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rap(verb, charge, praise, abuse)
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revile(verb, cut, remove, abuse)
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