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| chew out(criticize, censure, reproach, accuse) | |
| rake over the coals(verb, idiom, criticize, discipline) | |
| take to task(idiom, attack, criticize, censure) | |
| tell off(criticize, censure, reprimand, reproach) | |
| bawl out(criticize, censure, reprimand, accuse) | |
| call on the carpet(idiom, censure, reprimand, reprove) | |
| carp on(censure, reprimand, reprove) | |
| climb all over(idiom, censure, reprimand, reprove) | |
| criticize harshly(verb, reprimand, rebuke, scold) | |
| dress down(censure, reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| give a talking-to(idiom, censure, reprimand, reproach) | |
| go after(censure, reprimand, reprove) | |
| have words(reprimand, punish, scold) | |
| jump on(censure, reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| keep aft(reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| lay down the law(idiom, reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| lay into(criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke) | |
| lean on(censure, reprimand, reprove) | |
| light into(reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| put down(reprimand, reproach, rebuke) |
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