| bring up(verb, expression, help, cause, encourage) |
| bully(verb, drive, sound, push, provoke) |
| buttonhole(verb, trouble, force, worry, push) |
| call down(expression, censure, advise, caution, rebuke) |
| call on the carpet(expression, idiom, censure, caution, rebuke) |
| caution against(verb, expression, prevent, discourage, thwart) |
| censure(advise, caution, rebuke, reprove, warn) |
| check(censure, advise, caution, rebuke, reprove) |
| chew out(verb, expression, criticize, reprimand, caution) |
| chicken out(verb, expression, prevent, discourage, thwart) |
| chide(censure, caution, rebuke, reprove, warn) |
| clue(order, prepare, prompt, alert, inform) |
| clue in(expression, order, prepare, prompt, alert) |
| coerce(verb, make, drive, push, provoke) |
| come at(verb, expression, trouble, force, worry) |
| come down hard on(expression, idiom, censure, caution, rebuke) |
| compel(verb, force, press, prompt, urge) |
| compliment(verb, praise, favor, back, approve) |
| confab(verb, order, charge, direct, encourage) |
| confirm(verb, praise, favor, back, approve) |