Synonyms|1.3kAntonyms|355|Broader|12Narrower|61Related|519

110 entries under scold topic. ×

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lesson(verb, censure, condemn, blame, discipline)
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light into(verb, expression, attack, reprimand, denounce)
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monish(censure, condemn, reprimand, reproach, reprove)
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preach(reprimand, reproach, taunt, rebuke, reprove)
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pummel(verb, beat, attack, censure, reprimand)
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rake(verb, censure, reprimand, discredit, reproach)
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rake over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, attack, abuse)
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read the riot act(verb, expression, idiom, attack, censure)
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scapegoat
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scarify(verb, censure, reprimand, rebuke, punish)
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scourge(verb, beat, attack, censure, reprimand)
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sit on(verb, expression, censure, reprimand, discredit)
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speak to(expression, condemn, reprimand, reproach)
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talk to(expression, condemn, reprimand, reproach)
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thrash(verb, beat, attack, censure, reprimand)
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tongue-lash(verb, abuse, scorn, censure, insult)
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whip(verb, beat, attack, censure, protest)
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zap(verb, dispute, censure, challenge, condemn)
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yell at(expression, reprimand, reproach, rebuke, punish)
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be hard on(punish, scapegoat)
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