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read the riot act(verb, expression, idiom, attack, criticize)
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ream(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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reprehend(verb, criticize, condemn, blame, blast)
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revile(attack, criticize, denounce)
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riot(verb, attack)
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rip
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rip into(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, attack)
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run down
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savage(verb, attack)
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scale(verb, trim, strip, skin, scrape)
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shave(verb, trim, strip, scale, skin)
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shell
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shellac(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand)
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shoot down(expression, attack, score, scratch, slam)
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shred
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skin alive
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skinning
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slap on the wrist(expression, idiom, criticize, condemn, blame)
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smack(verb, beat, thrash, knock, whip)
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