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26 entries under punish topic. ×
| assail(verb, beat, attack, criticize, strike) | |
| castigate(verb, cut, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| beat(verb, attack, criticize, reprimand) | |
| berate(verb, beat, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| criticize(verb, beat, attack, protest, reprimand) | |
| dress down(verb, expression, reprimand, scold) | |
| flog(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand) | |
| lambaste(verb, cut, beat, attack, abuse) | |
| pummel(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand) | |
| rake over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, cut, attack) | |
| read the riot act(verb, expression, idiom, beat, attack) | |
| reprimand(verb, beat, attack, criticize) | |
| scold(verb, beat, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| strike(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand) | |
| take to task(verb, expression, idiom, reprimand) | |
| tell off(verb, expression, attack, criticize, condemn) | |
| thrash(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand) | |
| upbraid(verb, beat, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| whip(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand) | |
| give a talking-to(expression, idiom, reprimand, scold) |
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