| reprimand(noun, verb, charge, attack, praise) |
| rebuke(noun, verb, charge, attack, reject) |
| scold(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose) |
| chide(verb, charge, attack, reject, disregard) |
| censure(noun, verb, charge, attack, reject) |
| upbraid(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose) |
| admonish(verb, order, charge, attack, praise) |
| castigate(verb, charge, attack, hurt, praise) |
| berate(verb, charge, attack, oppose, correct) |
| reproach(noun, verb, charge, attack, praise) |
| blame(verb, charge, attack, reject, oppose) |
| lecture(verb, charge, hurt, oppose, dismiss) |
| reprehend(verb, charge, attack, reject, oppose) |
| take to task(verb, expression, idiom, charge, attack) |
| criticize(verb, charge, attack, reject, oppose) |
| dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise) |
| chastise(verb, charge, attack, hurt, reject) |
| chew out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise) |
| tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge, attack) |
| condemn(verb, charge, attack, reject, oppose) |