294 entries under verb topic. ×

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scold(attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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scorch(cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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scourge(cut, beat, attack, praise)
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abrade(help, hurt, smooth, clean)
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abuse(attack, condemn, denounce, curse)
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attack(cut, abuse, criticize, censure)
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berate(attack, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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censure(attack, abuse, criticize, condemn)
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criticize(attack, abuse, censure, condemn)
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decry(attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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imprecate(attack, abuse, condemn, hate)
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objurgate(attack, abuse, condemn, hate)
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scarify(cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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scratch(cut, hurt, irritate, strip)
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slam(phrasal verb, cut, attack, praise)
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slash(cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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chastise(attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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drub(cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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rebuke(attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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reproach(attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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