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87 entries under scold topic. ×

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revile(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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rip(verb, oppose, censure, blame, pay)
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rip into(verb, expression, reprimand, punish)
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show up(verb, expression, attack, criticize, censure)
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sit on(verb, expression, oppose, censure, pay)
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smear(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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sound off(verb, expression, oppose, censure, pay)
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stigmatize(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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threaten(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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vilify(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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vituperate(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn)
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zap(verb, oppose, censure, blame, pay)
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be hard on(punish, scapegoat)
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check(verb, blame, reproach, chastise)
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come down on(verb, expression, idiom, blame, reproach)
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come down on like a ton of bricks(expression, idiom, punish, scapegoat)
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criticize strongly(expression, punish, scapegoat)
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give tongue-lashing(verb, expression, reprimand)
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have a go at(expression, idiom, criticize, blast, punish)
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land on(expression, punish, scapegoat)
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