| insult(abuse, scorn) |
| lacerate(scratch, incise) |
| lance(scratch, lacerate, incise) |
| lay into(verb, expression, attack, criticize, reprimand) |
| lay out(verb, expression, criticize, reprimand, rebuke) |
| lean on(verb, expression, criticize, reprimand, rebuke) |
| rail against(verb, revile) |
| rap across the knuckles(expression, idiom, reprimand, punish, scold) |
| rap over the knuckles(expression, idiom, reprimand, punish, scold) |
| reprehend(correct, discipline, reprimand, humiliate, punish) |
| scorn(abuse, insult) |
| scratch(lacerate, incise) |
| severely reprimand(expression, reprimand, punish, scold) |
| shout at(expression, criticize, rebuke, harangue) |
| slate(verb, attack, criticize, reprimand, castigate) |
| tear a strip off(expression, idiom, reprimand, reproach, scold) |
| tear off a strip(expression, idiom, reprimand, punish, scold) |
| tick off(expression, reprimand, reproach, rebuke, scold) |
| yell at(expression, reprimand, reproach, rebuke, punish) |