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| pass judgment on(verb, expression, censure, disparage) | |
| pass the buck(expression, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| pick holes in(verb, expression, censure, disparage) | |
| point the finger(expression, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| point the finger at(verb, expression, accuse, reprove) | |
| put at disadvantage(expression, discipline, punish) | |
| rake over coals(expression, scold) | |
| rap across the knuckles(expression, punish, scold) | |
| rap over the knuckles(expression, punish, scold) | |
| rebuke formally | |
| severe reproof | |
| shoot the works(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| slap in the face(expression, censure, reproach, reproof) | |
| stick it to(expression, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| take a stab at(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| take best shot(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| take in hand | |
| take somebody to task(expression, reproach, scold) | |
| teach a lesson(expression, discipline, chastise, penalize) | |
| tear a strip off(expression, reproach, scold) |
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