86 entries under chastise topic. ×

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ream(verb, criticize, censure, discipline, reprimand)
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reprobate(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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scathe(verb, criticize, censure, condemn, blame)
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scorch(verb, abuse, criticize, censure, condemn)
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skin(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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tongue-lash(verb, criticize, censure, blast, reprimand)
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zap(verb, oppose, censure, condemn, blame)
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animadvert on(expression, censure, condemn, blame, blast)
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bash(verb, censure, condemn, blame, blast)
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baste(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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beat(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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blast(verb, criticize, censure, condemn, blame)
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cane(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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clobber(verb, censure, condemn, blame, blast)
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criticize severely(verb, expression, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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cut down(expression, censure, condemn, blame, blast)
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cut to bits(expression, idiom, censure, condemn, blame)
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cut up(expression, censure, condemn, blame, blast)
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do a number on(expression, idiom, censure, condemn, blame)
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drag over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, censure)
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