55 entries under scold topic. ×

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drag over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, censure)
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exprobate(criticize, condemn, blame, blast, reproach)
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lay out(verb, expression, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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lean on(verb, expression, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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lesson(criticize, condemn, blame, reprimand, reproach)
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monish(criticize, condemn, blame, reprimand, reproach)
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penalize(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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rail(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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rake over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, cut, attack)
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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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tell off(verb, expression, charge, attack, criticize)
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harass(reprimand, reproach)
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nag(reprimand, reproach)
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take somebody to task(expression, idiom, reprimand, reproach)
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APASmart Define. (2015). flay thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/flay/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, flay thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/flay/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "flay thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/flay/thesaurus/synonyms>