128 entries under verb topic. ×

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reprimand(criticize, censure, condemn, rebuke)
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reproach(criticize, condemn, blame, reprimand)
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reprove(criticize, censure, condemn, rebuke)
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scold(criticize, censure, condemn, rebuke)
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sit on(expression, censure, caution, rebuke)
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slap on the wrist(expression, idiom, criticize, condemn)
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slap on wrist(expression, idiom, censure, rebuke)
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soapbox(criticize, grab, confront, lecture)
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sound out(expression, phrasal verb, check, see)
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speaking to(expression, censure, approach, reprimand)
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spiel(criticize, grab, confront, lecture)
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spout(criticize, grab, confront, lecture)
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strongly criticize(expression, censure, caution, rebuke)
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stump(criticize, grab, confront, lecture)
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suggestion(approach, feel, address, waylay)
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supplicate(feel, suggestion, address, waylay)
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take down(expression, criticize, condemn, blame)
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take down a peg(expression, idiom, criticize, condemn)
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talk with
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talking to(expression, censure, approach, reprimand)
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APASmart Define. (2015). talk to thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/talk_to/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "talk to thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/talk_to/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, talk to thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/talk_to/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "talk to thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/talk_to/thesaurus/synonyms>