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110 entries under scold topic. ×
| read(verb, study, check, consider, observe) | |
| ream(verb, abuse, scorn, censure, condemn) | |
| sound off(verb, expression, oppose, censure, dislike) | |
| take down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, scorn, censure) | |
| take down a peg(verb, expression, idiom, attack, scorn) | |
| wig(verb, reproach) | |
| baste(verb, abuse, censure, reprimand, rebuke) | |
| beat(verb, attack, censure, reprimand, rebuke) | |
| call on the carpet(expression, idiom, abuse, condemn) | |
| cane(verb, censure, reprimand, rebuke, punish) | |
| criticize severely(verb, expression, censure, reprimand, rebuke) | |
| drag over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, censure, reprimand) | |
| drub(verb, beat, attack, censure, reprimand) | |
| exprobate(verb, charge, scorn, condemn, blame) | |
| flog(verb, beat, attack, censure, reprimand) | |
| jawbone(verb, censure, reprimand, discredit, reproach) | |
| lay down the law(expression, idiom, abuse, scorn, reproach) | |
| lay into(verb, expression, attack, censure, condemn) | |
| lay out(verb, expression, censure, protest, reprimand) | |
| lean on(verb, expression, censure, reprimand, reproach) |
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| APA | Smart Define. (2016). criticize thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/criticize/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "criticize thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/criticize/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2016, criticize thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/criticize/thesaurus/synonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "criticize thesaurus" 1 April 2016. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/criticize/thesaurus/synonyms> |