4
reprove(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
4
scalp(verb, trim, scrape, pare, peel)
3
assail(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand)
3
blame(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
3
blast(attack, criticize, censure, condemn, blame)
3
chasten(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
3
curse(verb, attack, abuse, condemn, harass)
3
denounce(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
3
doom(verb, attack, abuse, condemn, denounce)
3
execrate(verb, attack, abuse, condemn, hate)
3
irritate(verb, help, rub, grind, scrape)
3
knock(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
3
pan(verb, cut, attack, abuse, criticize)
3
score(verb, attack, praise, criticize, scratch)
3
slate(verb, attack, criticize, censure, disparage)
3
upbraid(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
3
vilify(verb, cut, attack, criticize, censure)
2
annoy
2
bare(verb, pare, peel, divestment)
2
bark(verb, hurt, smooth, damage, clean)
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