| trounce(verb, beat, attack, hit, strike) |
| uncover(verb, trim, strip, scale, skin) |
| whip(verb, beat, attack, criticize, censure) |
| abrade(verb, trim, scrape, pare, excoriate) |
| bare(verb, pare, excoriate, peel, divestment) |
| batter(verb, beat, attack, crush, twist) |
| chafe |
| chide(verb, criticize, blast, reprimand, reproach) |
| denude(verb, divestment) |
| despoil |
| fleece |
| hammer(verb, beat, attack, criticize, condemn) |
| lecture(verb, criticize, condemn, blame, blast) |
| mangle(verb, crush, twist, smash, deform) |
| pull apart(expression, criticize, blast) |
| strike(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand) |
| thrash(verb, beat, attack, criticize, censure) |
| tongue-lash(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke) |
| admonish(verb, criticize, condemn, blame, blast) |
| bawl out(verb, expression, criticize, censure, reprimand) |