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constrain(verb, declare, rule, command, enact)
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decide(verb, declare, rule, command, enact)
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declare(verb, rule, command, enact, proclaim)
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demand(verb, declare, rule, command, enact)
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deride(verb, attack, criticize, reprimand, castigate)
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enact(verb, declare, rule, command, proclaim)
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force(verb, declare, rule, command, enact)
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give a talking-to(expression, idiom, reprimand, punish, scold)
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group(verb, place, incline, adapt)
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haul over the coals(expression, idiom, criticize, reprimand, accuse)
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have words(expression, reprimand, punish, scold)
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have your knife in(verb, expression, idiom, attack, criticize)
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incline(verb, place, adapt)
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lay into(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, criticize)
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lecture(verb, criticize, condemn, rebuke, accuse)
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methodize(verb, place, incline, adapt)
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oblige(verb, declare, rule, command, enact)
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organize(verb, place, incline, adapt)
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place(verb, incline, adapt)
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proclaim(verb, declare, rule, command, enact)
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