| dragon(noun, virago, irascibility, termagant, gorgon) |
| hag(noun, slang, behavior, virago, women) |
| lambast |
| lash(verb, attack, abuse, criticize, censure) |
| rap(verb, charge, attack, praise, criticize) |
| trounce(verb, thrash, thump, clobber) |
| vilify(verb, attack, sound, oppose, abuse) |
| wig(noun, verb, reproach) |
| correct(verb, criticize, fine, censure, discipline) |
| tick off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, criticize) |
| beldam(noun, slang, behavior, virago, women) |
| call to account(verb, expression, idiom) |
| carpet(verb, reprimand, reproach) |
| cat(person, behavior, manner, woman) |
| chew up(verb, expression, phrasal verb) |
| common scold(noun, expression, idiom) |
| excoriate(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn) |
| execrate(verb, disapprobation, malediction) |
| find fault with(verb, expression, idiom, charge, criticize) |
| flay(verb, charge, attack, criticize, censure) |