115 entries under discipline topic. ×

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flay(verb, charge, attack, criticize, censure)
5
tongue-lash(verb, correct, abuse, criticize, fight)
4
put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, sound)
4
reprobate(verb, attack, abuse, criticize, scorn)
4
whip(verb, attack, abuse, criticize, censure)
3
backbite(verb, charge, sound, criticize, scorn)
3
baste(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand)
3
beat(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
3
incriminate(verb, charge, attack, criticize, scorn)
3
jump on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, oppose, censure)
3
recriminate(verb, oppose, criticize, censure, dislike)
3
spank(verb, censure, reprimand, lash)
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cavil(verb, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn)
2
deprecate(verb, charge, oppose, criticize, scorn)
2
disapprove(verb, charge, oppose, criticize, scorn)
2
exprobate(verb, charge, correct, criticize, scorn)
2
flog(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
2
fulminate against(verb, expression, phrasal verb, correct)
2
get after(verb, expression, charge, abuse, criticize)
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impugn(verb, charge, attack, criticize, scorn)
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