111 entries under criticize topic. ×

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berate(verb, attack, abuse, annoy)
10
scold(verb, abuse, annoy, provoke)
8
upbraid(verb, abuse, annoy, provoke)
7
castigate(verb, abuse, censure, condemn)
7
chide(verb, reprimand, reproach, taunt)
6
abuse(verb, condemn, blame, protest)
6
bawl out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, abuse)
6
censure(verb, abuse, condemn, blame)
6
rebuke(verb, censure, condemn, blame)
6
reprimand(verb, censure, condemn, blame)
6
reproach(verb, condemn, blame, reprimand)
6
revile(verb, abuse, blame, reprimand)
6
vituperate(verb, abuse, condemn, reprimand)
5
chew out(verb, expression, abuse, censure)
5
rail(verb, abuse, censure, condemn)
4
dress down(verb, expression, censure, discipline)
4
jaw(verb, abuse, protest, reprimand)
4
lecture(verb, condemn, blame, reprimand)
4
rail at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reprimand)
4
reprove(verb, condemn, blame, reprimand)
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