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castigate(verb, cut, attack, correct, abuse)
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scarify(verb, cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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scathe(verb, cut, beat, attack, praise)
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attack(verb, cut, beat, criticize, strike)
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blister(verb, cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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crawl all over(expression, idiom, attack, score)
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damn(attack, score, slam, lacerate)
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drub(verb, cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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excoriate(verb, cut, beat, attack, praise)
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flay(verb, cut, beat, attack, praise)
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lambaste(verb, cut, beat, attack, abuse)
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lash(verb, cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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lash into(verb, expression, cut, attack, criticize)
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pan(verb, cut, attack, criticize, strike)
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put someone on the griddle(expression, idiom, attack, score)
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put someone on the hot seat(expression, idiom, attack, score)
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read the riot act to(expression, idiom, attack, score)
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rip into(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, attack)
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scorch(verb, cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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score(verb, attack, praise, criticize)
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