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bawl out(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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call down(correct, reprimand, reproach, humiliate)
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chew out(verb, criticize, discipline, reprimand)
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crawl all over(idiom, attack, score, scratch)
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criticize hatefully(criticize, reprimand, reproach, rebuke)
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cuss out(criticize, reprimand, reproach, rebuke)
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dress down(verb, criticize, blame, discipline)
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eat out(criticize, reprimand, reproach, rebuke)
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fulminate against(correct, discipline, humble, humiliate)
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give a talking-to(idiom, criticize, reprimand, reproach)
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give one hell(idiom, censure, reprimand, reproach)
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give what for(idiom, criticize, reprimand, reproach)
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haul over the coals(verb, idiom, criticize, reproach)
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have on the carpet(idiom, correct, humble, humiliate)
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jump all over(idiom, censure, reprimand, reproach)
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jump on(criticize, reprimand, reproach, taunt)
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keep aft(criticize, reprimand, reproach, taunt)
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lash into(verb, cut, attack, criticize)
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lay down the law(idiom, abuse, scorn, reprimand)
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light into(reprimand, reproach, taunt, rebuke)
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