242 entries under criticize topic. ×

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beat(verb, attack, censure, discipline)
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blister(verb, attack, censure, reprimand)
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blow sky-high(verb, abuse)
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charge(verb, take, attack, rush)
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come down on(verb, expression, idiom, abuse)
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discipline(verb, charge, correct, fine)
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drub(verb, abuse, censure, reprimand)
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fulminate(verb, attack, blow, rush)
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give a gobful(verb, abuse)
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give the brush-off(verb, abuse)
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incriminate(verb, charge, attack, scorn)
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light into(verb, expression, attack, blame)
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recriminate(verb, oppose, censure, dislike)
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blast(verb, charge, abuse, censure)
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cane(verb, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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cavil(verb, charge, scorn, condemn)
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challenge(censure, blame)
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check(censure, condemn, blame, rebuke)
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complain(verb, take, attack, oppose)
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cuss out(verb, expression, sound, insult)
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