100 entries under reprimand topic. ×

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drag over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, censure)
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drub(verb, criticize, censure, rebuke)
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excoriate(verb, criticize, censure, rebuke)
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expostulate(criticize, reproach, taunt, rebuke)
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ferule(censure, discipline, scold, lash)
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flay(verb, criticize, censure, rebuke)
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flog(verb, criticize, censure, discipline)
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give a talking-to(expression, idiom, criticize, reproach)
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give comeuppance(verb, expression, condemn, discredit)
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give the devil(verb, expression, idiom, condemn)
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jawbone(verb, discredit, trim, rebuke)
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jump on(expression, criticize, reproach, taunt)
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keep aft(expression, criticize, reproach, taunt)
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lash(verb, criticize, censure, discipline)
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lay down the law(expression, idiom, abuse, reproach)
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lay into(expression, censure, discipline, scold)
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lay on(verb, expression, condemn, discredit)
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lay out(verb, expression, criticize, censure)
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lean on(verb, expression, criticize, censure, discipline)
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lecture(abuse, scorn, insult, reproach)
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