79 entries under castigate topic. ×

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assail(verb, attack, abuse, criticize, strike)
7
attack(verb, hit, abuse, criticize, strike)
3
beat(verb, attack, hit, criticize, censure)
3
lambaste(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
3
thrash(verb, attack, hit, criticize, censure)
2
berate(verb, attack, oppose, criticize, censure)
2
flog(verb, attack, criticize, censure, discipline)
2
hit(verb, attack, criticize, strike, reprimand)
2
jump on(verb, expression, state, charge, maintain)
2
lash(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
2
oppose(verb, support, force, maintain, continue)
2
pound(verb, attack, criticize, reprimand)
2
rip(verb, state, charge, maintain, oppose)
2
strike(verb, attack, hit, abuse, criticize)
2
trim(verb, attack, criticize, informal, reprimand)
2
whip(verb, attack, criticize, censure, discipline)
2
zap(verb, state, charge, attack, maintain)
1
admonish(verb, oppose, criticize, censure, condemn)
1
bawl out(verb, expression, oppose, criticize, censure)
1
blame(verb, oppose, criticize, censure, condemn)
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