205 entries under reprimand topic. ×

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thrash(verb, attack, criticize, censure, discipline)
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afflict(correct, discipline, humiliate, punish)
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animadvert(verb, charge, oppose, criticize, scorn)
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asperse(verb, charge, abuse, criticize, scorn)
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carp at(expression, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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climb all over(verb, expression, idiom, charge, oppose)
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contemn(verb, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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criticize hatefully(expression, criticize, reproach, rebuke)
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criticize severely(verb, expression, criticize, censure)
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cut up(expression, charge, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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denigrate(verb, charge, abuse, criticize, scorn)
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denunciate(verb, charge, attack, criticize, crack)
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drag over the coals(verb, expression, idiom, criticize, censure)
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eat out(expression, criticize, reproach, rebuke)
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expostulate(verb, oppose, criticize, censure, dislike)
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fault(verb, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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find fault(verb, expression, oppose, abuse, criticize)
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finger(verb, charge, attack, criticize, censure)
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give a talking-to(verb, expression, idiom, censure, find)
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give comeuppance(verb, expression, discredit, rebuke)
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