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cudgel(beat, attack, criticize, strike)
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denounce(beat, attack, abuse, criticize)
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discipline(correct, criticize, humble, reprimand)
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dress-down(criticize, reprimand)
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dress down(expression, criticize, blame, discipline)
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drub(cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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excoriate(cut, beat, attack, praise)
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flay(cut, beat, attack, praise)
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flog(beat, attack, criticize, reprimand)
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hammer(beat, attack, criticize, strike)
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haul over the coals(expression, idiom, criticize, reproach)
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hit(beat, attack, criticize, strike)
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lambaste(cut, beat, attack, abuse)
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lash(cut, attack, praise, criticize)
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lash into(expression, cut, attack, criticize)
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objurgate(correct, censure, discipline, humble)
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pan(cut, attack, criticize, strike)
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pelt(beat, attack, criticize, strike)
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penalize(correct, criticize, discipline, humble)
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pound(beat, attack, criticize, strike)
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