256 entries under verb topic. ×

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bludgeon(beat, attack, criticize, strike)
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bombard
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carpet(attack, criticize)
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chasten(beat, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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combat
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come down on(expression, idiom, criticize, censure)
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condemn(charge, attack, criticize, censure)
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correct(criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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crawl all over(expression, idiom, attack, praise)
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criticize severely(expression, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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cudgel(beat, attack, criticize, strike)
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cut(crush, twist, smash, impair)
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desquamate(strip, scale, skin, pare)
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destroy(crush, twist, smash, impair)
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discipline(charge, criticize, censure, blast)
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drag over the coals(expression, idiom, criticize, censure)
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ferule(beat, hit, strike, hide)
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fight
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find fault with(expression, idiom, timing, criticize)
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flax(beat, hit, strike, hide)
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