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| punish(attack, correct, criticize, fine) | |
| call names(expression, idiom, sound, abuse) | |
| call on the carpet(expression, idiom, attack, praise) | |
| disparage(charge, oppose, abuse, criticize) | |
| lambast | |
| lash(attack, abuse, criticize, censure) | |
| rap(charge, attack, praise, criticize) | |
| trounce(thrash, thump, clobber) | |
| vilify(attack, sound, oppose, abuse) | |
| wig(noun, reproach) | |
| correct(criticize, fine, censure, discipline) | |
| tick off(expression, phrasal verb, oppose, criticize) | |
| call to account(expression, idiom) | |
| carpet(reprimand, reproach) | |
| chew up(expression, phrasal verb) | |
| excoriate(attack, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| execrate(disapprobation, malediction) | |
| find fault with(expression, idiom, charge, criticize) | |
| flay(charge, attack, criticize, censure) | |
| have words(expression, idiom, reprimand, punish) |
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