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242 entries under criticize topic. ×

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berate(verb, charge, attack, bother, sound)
35
upbraid(verb, charge, attack, sound, praise)
35
rebuke(verb, charge, cut, attack, praise)
29
reprimand(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose)
28
reprove(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose)
25
censure(verb, charge, cut, attack, disregard)
25
chide(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose)
25
dress down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
24
reproach(verb, charge, attack, sound, praise)
21
castigate(verb, charge, attack, sound, praise)
21
chew out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
21
tell off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charge, attack)
18
lecture(verb, charge, oppose, abuse)
18
take to task(verb, expression, idiom, charge, attack)
17
revile(verb, attack, sound, abuse)
16
admonish(verb, charge, attack, praise, oppose)
15
lambaste(verb, phrasal verb, beat, attack, praise)
15
abuse(verb, charge, attack, sound)
15
bawl out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
15
blame(verb, charge, attack, oppose, abuse)
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