| carpet(verb, reprimand, scold) |
| decry(verb, attack, sound, criticize, censure) |
| deprecate(verb, charge, attack, criticize, scorn) |
| give a dressing-down(verb, expression, idiom) |
| put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, sound) |
| rail at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, criticize, reprimand) |
| taunt(verb, provoke, mock, reprimand, tease) |
| bring to book(verb, expression, idiom) |
| call down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise) |
| damn(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn) |
| defame(verb, sound, insult, offend, reprimand) |
| excoriate(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn) |
| jaw(verb, abuse, criticize, protest, reprimand) |
| scorn(verb, criticize, provoke, condemn, fault) |
| wig |
| assail(verb, beat, attack, criticize, reprimand) |
| backbite(verb, charge, sound, criticize, scorn) |
| call |
| deride(verb, attack, criticize, provoke, mock) |
| disapprove(verb, charge, attack, criticize, scorn) |