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drag over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, censure)
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exprobate(verb, upbraid, rail, lambaste)
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fulminate(verb, upbraid, rail, lambaste)
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lampoon(verb, upbraid, lambaste)
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lash into(verb, expression, cut, attack)
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lay into(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack)
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lay out(verb, expression, censure, reprimand)
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pan(verb, cut, attack, timing)
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penalize(verb, censure, discipline, reprimand)
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put someone on the griddle(verb, expression, idiom, attack, praise)
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put someone on the hot seat(verb, expression, idiom, attack, praise)
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rail(verb, abuse, censure, condemn)
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rake over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, cut, attack)
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rate(verb, abuse, censure, condemn)
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read the riot act(verb, expression, idiom, attack)
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read the riot act to(verb, expression, idiom, attack, praise)
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ream(verb, censure, discipline, reprimand)
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reprove(verb, attack, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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revile(attack, abuse, condemn, blame)
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rip into(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, attack)
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APASmart Define. (2015). lash thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/lash/thesaurus/synonyms
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