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What is another word for
fault
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Noun
A defect or weakness
A mistake or error
Responsibility for an accident or misfortune
A misguided act
Something that mars the appearance or completeness of something
The state of being ill or unhealthy
Something that detracts or takes away
A crack, split, or break in something
The rabble, the masses
A physical trace of a bad or undesirable substance or quality
An ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules
Charge of wrongdoing, fault
The state or condition of being immoral or sinful
A person's ruin or downfall
A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
An abnormal feature, characteristic, or occurrence
Verb
To criticize someone for inadequacy or mistakes
To feel or declare that someone or something is at fault or wrong
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▲
Noun
▲
A defect or weakness
failing
imperfection
weakness
flaw
shortcoming
lack
deficiency
foible
frailty
dereliction
limitation
debility
demerit
drawback
infirmity
snag
vice
want
sin
weak point
weak spot
Achilles heel
chink in one's armour
defect
blemish
inadequacy
lapse
fallibility
failure
quirk
disadvantage
feet of clay
idiosyncrasy
blind spot
chink in somebody's armor
kink
vulnerability
peculiarity
eccentricity
vulnerable point
weak link
oddity
susceptibility
error
bug
characteristic
fragility
mannerism
singularity
hang-up
glitch
impairment
instability
gap
soft spot
chink in your armour
sore point
chink in armor
block
catch
mar
character flaw
weak area
weak side
fatal flaw
chink in one's armor
abnormality
inability to hack it
miscarriage
peccability
peccadillo
personal imperfection
bad habit
vulnerable spot
suscept
flimsiness
solecism
foil
discredit
difficulty
liability
downside
unsoundness
hole
deformity
downfall
kryptonite
soft underbelly
Waterloo
nemesis
handicap
undoing
trouble
bad mark
impotence
enervation
invalidity
feebleness
irresolution
decrepitude
loss of credit
loss of points
mark against one
vitiation
languor
powerlessness
faintness
inconstancy
damaging weakness
tender spot
Achilles' heel
aberration
weakest link
trait
heel of Achilles
bent
crotchet
erraticism
quip
tic
curiosity
individualism
deviation
quiddity
chink in the armor
entanglement
perversion
trick
proclivity
twist
more ❯
“I felt very emotional during the service, my lip trembling on several occasions, and I slipped into my usual
fault
of speaking softly when that happens.”
Noun
▲
A mistake or error
mistake
error
blunder
inaccuracy
slip
boob
oversight
lapse
gaffe
defect
flaw
gaff
glitch
howler
stumble
bug
clanger
clinker
flub
fluff
fumble
goof
gremlin
imperfection
miscue
misstep
negligence
screwup
slipup
indiscretion
omission
snag
trip
bobble
brick
boo-boo
foul-up
slip-up
snarl-up
error of judgment
blooper
faux pas
fail
failure
miscalculation
bloomer
bungle
boner
solecism
misjudgement
misjudgment
breakdown
thinko
botch
misapprehension
malfunction
fallacy
lapsus calami
barry
bloop
screw-up
misunderstanding
slip of the tongue
impropriety
miss
slip of the pen
lapsus linguae
erratum
misinterpretation
snafu
delinquency
false step
blip
misjudging
muff
misdeed
wrong
slight
muddle
transgression
problem
wrongdoing
literal
crime
offense
US
delusion
misconduct
sin
offence
UK
misreading
misreckoning
misconception
typo
botch-up
virus
abuse
floater
mishap
mess
gaucherie
neglect
breach
corrigendum
false move
mix-up
mismanagement
injustice
desecration
absurdity
debasement
failing
aberration
exception
underestimation
wrongness
err
hitch
difficulty
typographical error
overestimation
illusion
cockup
hiccup
fiasco
mishandling
debacle
impreciseness
obstruction
catch
showstopper
limitation
misapplication
trouble
deviation
fall
mess-up
perversion
exploitation
flop
hash
corruption
familiarity
something wrong
indecorum
breach of etiquette
malapropism
bad
inadvertence
pratfall
echo
spot
censor
tap
drop
misprint
impairment
hesitation
accident
upset
misfielding
wreck
shambles
bumble
wrength
misstatement
confusion
dysfunction
bodge
shortcoming
crash
imprudence
minor shock
poor judgment
flub-up
carelessness
misuse
wrong move
collapse
bad move
inattention
peccadillo
hole
misemployment
laxity
dumb move
stupid mistake
unfaithfulness
unreliability
trespass
violation
misusage
preterition
chasm
disregard
overlooking
blank
overlook
skip
pretermission
botched job
dereliction
break
vice
uphill
interruption
misutilization
dumb thing to do
printer's error
dilemma
complication
Freudian slip
lapse of etiquette
social blunder
colossal blunder
keying mistake
typing error
printing error
typesetting mistake
keying error
keyboarding error
typesetting error
keyboarding mistake
printing mistake
typing mistake
typographical mistake
bozo eruption
putting foot in mouth
setback
anomaly
misfire
kink
overestimate
failure to notice
foot in the mouth
goof-up
upheaval
quandary
brain fart
blunder in etiquette
misdesign
mispositioning
misarrangement
misalignment
bungling
complexity
emergency
snarl
encumbrance
commotion
intricacy
struggle
bas
miscount
underestimate
overvaluation
undervaluation
blow
misestimation
mixup
disorder
prostitution
awkwardness
involvement
disorganization
US
misconfiguration
disarray
disorganisation
UK
malware
misappropriation
poor configuration
blemish
misdeeds
sins
faults
error of judgement
misreading of the situation
misconstruction
computer glitch
balls-up
car crash
misbelief
offences
UK
offenses
US
fly in the ointment
wrong configuration
poor layout
computer malfunction
falsehood
wrong idea
hallucination
falsity
untruth
myth
turkey
bomb
lemon
bummer
frost
washout
clunker
bust
dud
fizzle
maltreatment
unsuitability
erroneousness
imprecision
speciousness
unsoundness
manipulation
taking advantage
wrong use
disaster
catastrophe
mistaken belief
false impression
want
default
loss
mistakenness
inexactness
falseness
faultiness
wrong end of the stick
unkindness
oppression
persecution
incorrectness
mistreatment
ill treatment
ill-treatment
misestimate
misconstruing
misimpression
misknowledge
incomprehension
irregularity
tongue twister
confounding
distortion
abnormality
misdemeanour
UK
felony
misevaluation
spoonerism
eccentricity
aberrancy
misdemeanor
US
oddity
wrong impression
false reading
rarity
quirk
departure
freak
rogue
muddle-up
poor decision
bad choice
whoops
flummox
bonehead play
foulup
misspeaking
own goal
slip up
inadvertency
flounder
improper act
poor decision-making
misperception
foul up
screw up
bad idea
incorrect sum
false belief
poor choice
sus linguae
jumble
despisement
scorn
disdain
tangle
self-defeating action
cacology
miscommunication
chaos
fankle
turmoil
puzzle
human error
wickedness
folly
mischief
mischievousness
misbehaviour
UK
mispronunciation
grammatical mistake
barbarism
hastiness
ingenuousness
simple-mindedness
excitability
naivete
unseemliness
indiscreetness
stupidity
thoughtlessness
unthinkingness
misspeak
crudeness
misbehavior
US
bad behaviour
foolish mistake
misappreciation
dropping the ball
straying
happenstance
surprise
fluke
coincidence
peculiar turn of events
unusual occurrence
one-off
hazard
twist of fate
divergence
rambling
wandering
peculiarity
inconsistency
variation
oddment
digression
oddness
difference
unusualness
diversion
phenomenon
incongruity
curiosity
strangeness
weirdness
more ❯
“All this is much more than an editorial
fault
, as it constitutes evidence that the author has not thoroughly analyzed his subject.”
Noun
▲
Responsibility for an accident or misfortune
responsibility
culpability
liability
guilt
blame
rap
accountability
answerability
blameworthiness
onus
guiltiness
culpableness
incrimination
wrongdoing
burden
recrimination
buck
sin
condemnation
censure
criminality
malfeasance
wrongfulness
delinquency
stigma
infamy
obligation
arrears
indebtedness
score
arrearage
debt
legal responsibility
subjection
amenableness
compulsion
charge
owing
amenability
accountableness
duty
bill
liabilities
tab
invoice
balance due
unpaid bill
outstanding account
vulnerability
exposure
account payable
susceptibleness
susceptibility
openness
vulnerableness
due
account
IOU
total
statement
usually
arrearages
tally
amount due
outstanding debt
unpaid debt
more ❯
“The
fault
for the company's failure was placed squarely on the shoulders of its board of directors.”
Noun
▲
A misguided act
misdeed
misconduct
offence
UK
lapse
failing
misdemeanour
UK
offense
US
transgression
trespass
wrong
wrongdoing
crime
impropriety
indiscretion
misdemeanor
US
peccadillo
sin
vice
delinquency
malpractice
negligence
omission
malfeasance
peccancy
solecism
violation
breach
malefaction
infringement
felony
error
lawbreaking
misdoing
infraction
iniquity
misbehaviour
UK
criminality
misbehavior
US
dereliction
scandal
atrocity
unlawful act
debt
villainy
contravention
outrage
evildoing
caper
delictum
delict
tort
illegality
injury
fast one
abomination
racket
hit
illegal act
criminal act
lawlessness
mortal sin
immoral act
job
case
evil
immorality
wickedness
depravity
corruption
violation of the law
infraction of the law
breach of the law
evil-doing
guilt
foul play
indulgence
fall from grace
improper act
act of wickedness
shortcoming
dishonesty
wrongfulness
break
sneak
enormity
misdemeanours
UK
misdeeds
offences
UK
unlawfulness
clandestineness
illegitimacy
illicitness
antisocial behavior
evil behavior
wrongness
act of dereliction
act of misconduct
affliction
blow
calamity
catastrophe
moral transgression
breaking
ill
entrenchment
obtrusion
poaching
misdemeanors
US
offenses
US
breach of conduct
flouting
disservice
miscue
dirt
slipup
veniality
assault
arson
rape
robbery
burglary
murder
cybercrime
e-crime
evil deed
unlawful activity
injustice
miscarriage
wrongful entry
act of evil
evil act
impingement
dirty pool
dirty deed
bad
charge
failure to observe
non-observance
non-compliance with
criminal offense
bad deed
faux pas
bad act
unjust act
oversight
misprision
neglect
default
irresponsibility
failure
nonfeasance
mischief
encroachment
mischievousness
neglectfulness
remissness
slip
erring
bad behaviour
dereliction of duty
criminal behavior
nonobservance
carelessness
recklessness
weakness
breaking of the law
more ❯
“As it now seems to me, I must have committed the
fault
of not putting my whole trust in His Majesty.”
Noun
▲
Something that mars the appearance or completeness of something
blemish
blight
blotch
defect
deformity
disfigurement
flaw
imperfection
excrescence
excrescency
mar
mark
pockmark
scar
stain
blot
spot
discoloration
weakness
scratch
crack
taint
chip
deficiency
failing
shortcoming
irregularity
injury
patch
inadequacy
birthmark
dent
pit
smirch
demerit
stigma
frailty
weak point
foible
speck
nick
limitation
break
notch
disgrace
abnormality
dishonour
UK
deformation
dishonor
US
weak spot
pock
knot
smudge
defacement
snag
fallibility
misshapenness
infirmity
crookedness
distortion
vice
streak
sin
contortion
slur
indentation
unsightliness
ugliness
incompleteness
malformation
wound
fracture
kink
misshape
lack
defectiveness
drawback
brand
dot
corruption
warp
malconformation
problem
rift
fleck
naevus
speckle
smear
cicatrix
tear
marring
bug
freckle
damage
monstrosity
Achilles heel
impairment
buckle
aberration
crater
welt
hole
split
pimple
tarnish
zit
trace
wart
eyesore
splotch
blister
blot on the landscape
rough spot
discredit
faultiness
rash
eruption
snick
shame
want
haemangioma
indenture
hack
indent
strawberry mark
onus
tarnishing
kerf
sight
scarcity
shortage
unsoundness
disfiguration
warping
port wine stain
trauma
burn
black mark
odium
misshaping
twistedness
dimple
hollow
cavity
bruise
stigmata
lesion
black eye
buckling
oddity
torturing
bending
mutation
twisting
abberation
scab
cicatrice
mutilation
weal
track
pitted scar
score
cut
gash
incision
wrenching
twist
blur
crevice
cleft
fissure
scission
mottle
dapple
pip
eyespot
point
pinprick
fingermark
smut
stripe
imprint
fingerprint
impression
blaze
marking
disproportion
mole
lump
splodge
line
mote
lentigo
nevus
maculation
whitehead
hickey
nodule
blackhead
macula
impurity
bloom
misproportion
repulsiveness
beauty spot
modicum
iota
whit
blob
jot
fragment
hideousness
depravity
unnaturalness
grossness
asymmetry
unattractiveness
insufficiency
hang-up
gremlin
peccadillo
failure
glitch
catch
swelling
contusion
abrasion
wheal
ridge
wale
bump
stroke
whelk
hideosity
laceration
graze
sprain
scrape
atrocity
cramp
gouge
hemorrhage
US
haemorrhage
UK
hurt
harm
cuff
lash
pustule
boil
papule
fester
twinge
sore
slash
affliction
stab
sting
shock
bite
rent
pang
strain
hint
suggestion
wounding
inflammation
jag
mill
knock
dint
slit
groove
horror
mess
crick
carbuncle
fright
ugly sight
blot on your escutcheon
bad name
dump
ugly thing
blot on landscape
check
ink
more ❯
“Any interference with the balance could lead to an alteration of the fabric's characteristics, which, in turn, could lead to a
fault
in the fabric.”
Noun
▲
The state of being ill or unhealthy
unsoundness
frailty
infirmity
weakness
indisposition
feebleness
disorder
debility
sickness
ailment
malady
fragility
illness
affliction
delicacy
unhealthiness
deficiency
shortcoming
disease
failing
imperfection
decrepitude
defect
frailness
vulnerability
malaise
debilitation
flimsiness
flu
sickliness
confinement
unwellness
decay
delicateness
diseasedness
puniness
unhealth
insubstantiality
ailing
fragileness
unsubstantiality
weakliness
ill health
lightness
thinness
smallness
slightness
littleness
fineness
diminutiveness
enfeeblement
disability
languor
languidness
wimpiness
asthenia
dodderiness
listlessness
lameness
lowness
faintness
enervation
impairment
unsteadiness
instability
shakiness
declining health
susceptibility
poor health
complaint
condition
bug
infection
virus
lurgy
trouble
affection
contagion
complication
ail
distemper
ill
distemperature
fever
syndrome
attack
blight
ache
upset
plague
seizure
fit
breakdown
cancer
epidemic
collapse
problem
inflammation
wog
what's going around
dose
mild sickness
paroxysm
convulsion
canker
abnormality
evil
scourge
pestilence
bane
endemic
pathosis
curse
contamination
coath
silent killer
misery
Cancer
hemorrhage
US
visitation
medical condition
spell
rot
haemorrhage
UK
stroke
convulsions
disturbance
valetudinarianism
relapse
failing health
more ❯
Noun
▲
Something that detracts or takes away
drawback
disadvantage
handicap
downside
defect
difficulty
obstacle
trouble
flaw
hitch
nuisance
snag
catch
hindrance
impediment
imperfection
pitfall
deficiency
limitation
minus
stumbling block
complication
detriment
disbenefit
hurdle
issue
liability
barrier
check
curb
damper
debit
deterrent
discouragement
incommodity
inconvenience
negative
obstruction
problem
strike
weakness
weak point
weak spot
disability
evil
failing
fly in the ointment
hiccup
ill
lack
shortcoming
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
restriction
constraint
encumbrance
con
burden
crimp
cramp
fetter
trammel
impairment
consequence
downfall
harm
bad
flip side
demerit
negative aspect
penalty
hardship
other side of the coin
privation
affliction
albatross
afterdeal
hangup
blemish
bar
block
restraint
setback
brake
hazard
let
drag
clog
stop
shackles
chain
embarrassment
holdback
interference
manacle
balk
US
inhibition
catch-22
facer
cumber
bottleneck
blockage
delay
retardment
prohibition
holdup
barricade
disorder
rub
baulk
UK
tie
millstone
stoppage
load
stricture
shackle
disablement
wall
retardation
road block
dead weight
red tape
millstone around your neck
prevention
rein
interruption
determent
hamper
control
hampering
impedance
blocking
disincentive
glitch
thwarting
deterrence
circumscription
blockade
congestion
hold-up
forestalling
preventive
straitjacket
sticking point
halt
dissuasion
uphill
condition
limit
joker
headache
safeguard
occlusion
ball and chain
jam
bridle
avoidance
monkey wrench
booby trap
traverse
interception
inhibitor
gridlock
baggage
preclusion
blow
dilemma
forestallment
mishap
defeat
deterence
obviation
hang-up
impasse
checking
snarl
defence
UK
interdict
defense
US
fence
predicament
arrest
precaution
cumbrance
preventative
roadblock
clot
confinement
jam-up
reversal
misfortune
circumvention
embargo
disappointment
rebuff
gotcha
whammy
hassle
gimmick
blank wall
pickle
protection
land mine
disqualification
snarl-up
ban
opposition
logjam
cross to bear
foiling
security
suppression
reverse
fetters
curbing
baulking
UK
stopping
stifling
reduction
boycott
quashing
failure
upset
cross
frustration
caution
precautionary measure
knock
choking
clampdown
lock
curtailment
constriction
prob
taboo
mountain
remedy
quandary
balking
US
break
collapse
adversity
bummer
foundering
preventive measure
protective measure
stone in one's path
bug
disturbance
body blow
tangle
puzzler
knot
cropper
knock-back
wet blanket
piece of bad luck
thorn in one's side
tight spot
lack of success
one in the eye
bit of trouble
reversal of fortune
kick in the teeth
bond
bonds
elimination
barring
deadweight
bone of contention
hobble
misery
woe
disgrace
yoke
complaint
anticipation
averting
precluding
stumbling stone
slowing
railing
sabotage
intervention
intimidation
injury
albatross around one's neck
buttress
pale
weary load
prophylaxis
deadlock
exclusion
foot dragging
excess baggage
leash
tailback
obligation
commitment
handicapping
psychological baggage
checkmate
saddle
debt
guilt
duty
defensive measures
restrainer
narrowing
backup
tie-up
queue
millstone round someone's neck
proscription
deterring factor
chill
put down
damp
bridling
repression
bind
bulwark
tribulation
aggravation
harness
depressant
cloud
shackling
fettering
holding back
cramping
smothering
detention
constrainment
captivity
kink
pinch
entanglement
factor
web
development
moratorium
veto
warning
encirclement
snafu
discontinuance
stopping up
bump
halting
deal-breaker
gloom
pall
fix
spot
crunch
unseen problem
scrape
trap
interdiction
stint
infarct
closure
embolus
cordon
infarction
monkey on one's back
can of worms
disputed point
depression
trick
cinchers
anchor
binders
traffic jam
lapse
sublimation
snare
rahui
hold
moderation
point at issue
conundrum
ploy
puzzle
dodge
wile
regression
flip-flop
unfortunate development
slowdown
backset
comedown
regress
bath
about-face
foil
bottom
the rub
inadequacy
reservation
circumspection
injunction
modification
definition
qualification
gate
retarding device
rail
retardant
interference with
mountain to climb
restricted access
reverse of fortune
double whammy
putting an end to
putting an stop to
nipping in the bud
demarcation
cold water
joker in the pack
blunder
bondage
rope
order
instruction
deprivation
pinions
weight
decrease
string
manacles
chains
abridgment
US
abridgement
UK
ceiling
command
hedge
drawing board
slip
line of defense
compression
contraction
astringency
boundary
tightening
squeezing
binding
shrinking
restraining order
spoiling
palladium
fail-safe
protective
shield
inefficacy
error
whole new ballgame
grievance
bother
miscalculation
mistake
mischance
bafflement
neutralizer
prophylactic
mix-up
hot potato
thorn in one's flesh
mess
vexed question
question mark
vexation
gremlin
source of difficulty
worry
hornets' nest
source of trouble
muddle
dispute
plight
difficult situation
countering
scotching
derailment
dashing
crushing
bitter pill
jump
stretch
stroke of bad luck
crippling
hindering
snookering
baffling
nonfulfillment
scuppering
nonfulfilment
contravention
unfulfillment
involvement
lease
chit
indebtment
loan
bite
pledge
balance
arrear
possibility
due
contingency
remainder
contract
damage
Achilles heel
mortgage
jinx
tab
IOU
account
nonsuccess
anticipatory measure
malfunction
crash
shutdown
non-success
bad news
disaster area
disintegration
disruption
millstone round one's neck
wreck
crackup
ruination
crumbling
ruin
crumpling
fizzle
breakdown
cessation
falling apart
fizzling out
falling down
seizing up
conking out
falling to pieces
falling through
more ❯
Noun
▲
A crack, split, or break in something
rift
crack
split
break
cleft
gap
breach
chink
cranny
crevice
fissure
flaw
opening
fracture
space
hole
interstice
aperture
check
cleavage
discontinuity
gulf
hiatus
interval
rent
separation
slit
void
cavity
interruption
parting
rima
rime
crevasse
chasm
rupture
gorge
fault trend
geological fault
fault trace
vent
groove
ravine
crater
scission
grike
gash
fault line
cut
slot
tear
orifice
perforation
hollow
canyon
pit
gulch
abyss
gully
pass
defile
notch
couloir
clough
gill
flume
foramen
kloof
puncture
rip
outlet
division
arroyo
slash
bunny
chine
heugh
thrutch
cleuch
lacuna
coulee
incision
clove
donga
sloot
indentation
channel
nook
rut
furrow
spyhole
mouth
rimation
nick
window
linn
eyelet
barranca
nullah
quebrada
depression
recess
saddle
col
schism
peephole
chip
ditch
khor
khud
valley
pore
trench
passage
eye
burst
precipice
gutter
keyhole
damage
seam
dent
crazing
ridge
trough
blowout
pinhole
cutting
divide
narrow opening
pocket
leak
cracking
gouge
spout
loophole
judas
dissolution
scratch
disjunction
vacuity
run
partition
rabbet
severance
detachment
splintering
fluting
crease
corrugation
deep narrow valley
bergschrund
prick
niche
watercourse
tunnel
interspace
wash
laceration
snick
ripping
tearing
splitting
shaft
concavity
glen
breadth
squint
embrasure
pouch
mutilation
displacement
splinter
wound
tatter
placket
chimney
headway
amplitude
pause
compass
knothole
eyehole
split-up
herniation
snag
judas hole
arrow slit
hairline fracture
scuttle
small opening
indenture
dint
chamber
socket
chuckhole
ladder
irregularity
deformity
line
geode
caries
vug
basin
breaking
smashing
wreckage
deterioration
ruination
track
disunion
discord
breakage
fold
rivel
undulation
dike
plica
crow's-foot
rimple
ruck
fractionalization
sundering
bifurcation
alienation
estrangement
breakup
fractionation
score
giant kettle
canal
rebate
divorce
faction
secession
great divide
ruined goods
pothole
dip
flute
cave in
scallop
pucker
crimp
more ❯
Noun
▲
The rabble, the masses
rascality
devilry
roguery
mischievousness
mischief
shenanigans
wickedness
devilment
deviltry
diablerie
roguishness
impishness
waggery
devilishness
knavery
waggishness
hob
evil
naughtiness
wrong
wrongdoing
misconduct
tomfoolery
misbehaviour
UK
misbehavior
US
friskiness
frolicsomeness
waywardness
playfulness
sportiveness
prankishness
atrocity
ill
transgression
catastrophe
harm
hurt
injury
misdoing
misfortune
outrage
sabotage
vandalism
prank
gag
funny business
monkey business
high jinks
dirty trick
misdeed
misdemeanor
US
misdemeanour
UK
immorality
indiscipline
impropriety
incivility
insubordination
rudeness
acting up
pranks
tricks
disobedience
offense
US
offence
UK
sin
crime
horseplay
shenanigan
tricksiness
larkiness
sportfulness
coltishness
puckishness
hatred
spite
animosity
malice
damage
malfeasance
ill will
troublesomeness
lawbreaking
violation
malefaction
debt
error
trespass
breach
naughty act
indiscretion
delinquency
ill-discipline
bad behavior
perversity
bad behaviour
carryings-on
trouble
badness
capers
nonsense
carry-on
hanky-panky
larks
monkey tricks
goings-on
jiggery-pokery
clowning
monkeyshines
buffoonery
trickery
antics
iniquity
dishonesty
horsing around
mischief-making
troublemaking
depravity
foolery
skylarking
baseness
hijinks
unscrupulousness
villainy
vileness
viciousness
evil-doing
devilishment
monkeying
roughhouse
clownery
roughhousing
slapstick
chicanery
turpitude
double-dealing
silliness
corruptness
corruption
fooling around
crookedness
joking
jesting
larking about
messing about
to-do
joking around
jocularity
humorousness
facetiousness
wit
drollness
imposture
duplicity
deception
swindling
deceit
cheating
fraud
scampishness
pranksomeness
espièglerie
knavishness
elfishness
fun
monkey-business
stunts
escapades
frolics
romps
practical jokes
misdeeds
evildoing
acting-up
disorderly conduct
escapade
frolic
caper
stunt
antic
didoes
foolish behaviour
fun and games
harlequinades
cruelty
witchcraft
magic
witchery
bad manners
poor manners
practical joke
no good
skulduggery
black magic
evil magic
insanity
absurdness
ludicrousness
craziness
tommyrot
foolishness
lunacy
hokey-pokey
monkeyshine
inanity
stupidity
absurdity
irresponsibility
poppycock
carrying-on
sinfulness
clowning around
horse feathers
evilness
foulness
iniquitousness
vice
pervertedness
dissolution
perversion
degeneracy
dissipation
fiendishness
ungodliness
unholiness
irreligiousness
impiety
heinousness
godlessness
curse
impiousness
profanity
shadiness
blasphemy
sacrilegiousness
impurity
irreverence
peccancy
maleficence
peccability
malignity
cheekiness
unrighteousness
infamy
flagrancy
more ❯
Noun
▲
A physical trace of a bad or undesirable substance or quality
taint
blemish
defect
flaw
imperfection
tarnish
contagion
contamination
infection
pollution
tincture
tinge
touch
trace
crack
chip
deformity
fracture
disfigurement
irregularity
kink
scratch
scar
excrescence
patch
deformation
mar
break
blight
excrescency
rift
blotch
spot
knot
mark
blot
marring
stain
tear
speck
pockmark
snag
discoloration
split
hole
birthmark
rough spot
wart
scission
cleft
fissure
crevice
pit
injury
naevus
pock
distortion
abnormality
unsightliness
ugliness
dent
contortion
streak
wound
pimple
defacement
zit
warp
splotch
crater
welt
weakness
deviation
notch
nick
bend
twist
pustule
eruption
freckle
rash
stigma
cicatrix
monstrosity
eyesore
haemangioma
sight
papule
boil
whelk
fester
hickey
trauma
burn
strawberry mark
stigmata
lesion
malformation
misshapenness
port wine stain
scab
weal
cicatrice
mutilation
blister
track
crookedness
blot on the landscape
hollow
indentation
cavity
dimple
disproportion
misproportion
misshape
malconformation
repulsiveness
pitted scar
soiling
contusion
tarnishing
bruise
asymmetry
corruption
hideousness
damage
buckle
unattractiveness
depravity
aberration
unnaturalness
impairment
grossness
dot
yellowing
splodge
bruising
staining
bloom
tint
ecchymosis
fleck
speckle
liver spot
age spot
dapple
pip
eyespot
mottle
point
pinprick
smudge
mote
modicum
iota
whit
blob
jot
fragment
more ❯
Noun
▲
An ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules
loophole
ambiguity
let-out
avoidance
crack
defect
discrepancy
dodge
escape
escape clause
evasion
excuse
flaw
inadequacy
inconsistency
omission
plea
pretense
US
pretence
UK
pretext
shortcoming
slip
subterfuge
alternative
escape route
get-out
means of avoidance
means of evasion
out
outlet
technicality
workaround
let-out clause
means of escape
way out
opening
gap
window
door
hack
bypass
weakness
circumvention
sidestep
egress
exit
hole
weak point
issue
doorway
vent
out door
cover
front
fabrication
cover-up
way around
ostensible reason
cop-out
more ❯
Noun
▲
Charge of wrongdoing, fault
accusation
allegation
attribution
charge
imputation
incrimination
arraignment
citation
complaint
indictment
assertion
claim
impeachment
asseveration
denunciation
recrimination
beef
blame
condemnation
criticism
denouncement
inculpation
suit
blast
censure
crimination
dido
exposé
gripe
insinuation
lawsuit
plaint
roar
rumble
slur
squawk
stink
bum rap
bill of indictment
prosecution
statement
implication
declaration
plea
affirmation
summons
profession
avowal
suggestion
rap
count
trial
argument
contention
averment
action
pretence
UK
representation
bill
presentment
case
legal action
pretense
US
legal process
justifiable charge
reproach
finger-pointing
innuendo
slander
ascription
aspersion
true bill
protestation
warrant
writ
findings
detention
comment
insistence
avouchment
pretension
submission
postulation
proclamation
deposition
cause
certification
attestation
evidence
testimony
witness
proceedings
litigation
intimation
indication
hint
dispute
contest
proceeding
asservation
overment
assumpsit
replevin
process
legal proceeding
judicial proceedings
bringing to book
legal contest
bringing of charges
legal dispute
industrial tribunal
suit at law
court case
legal proceedings
making out
more ❯
Noun
▲
The state or condition of being immoral or sinful
sin
immorality
evil
iniquity
wickedness
sinfulness
ungodliness
unrighteousness
corruption
debauchery
impiousness
depravity
impiety
irreligiousness
licentiousness
profligacy
blasphemy
iniquitousness
irreverence
libertinage
libertinism
profanity
sacrilege
villainy
desecration
evildoing
fallenness
foible
ill
imperfection
peccability
profanation
turpitude
bad
covetousness
damnation
demerit
disobedience
pride
scandal
sloth
tort
wrongness
vice
wrong
degeneracy
vileness
badness
wrongdoing
perversion
dissipation
baseness
impurity
dissolution
crime
debasement
viciousness
dissoluteness
decadence
indecency
offence
UK
degradation
offense
US
pervertedness
corruptness
heinousness
devilry
degeneration
lechery
lasciviousness
atrocity
transgression
wantonness
evilness
evil-doing
lewdness
crookedness
dishonesty
misdeed
godlessness
rakishness
unscrupulousness
nefariousness
foulness
degenerateness
decadency
shadiness
dissipatedness
abjection
injustice
shamelessness
misconduct
lecherousness
unholiness
impropriety
devilishness
infamy
demoralization
US
delinquency
deviltry
salaciousness
demoralisation
UK
peccancy
vulgarity
looseness
atrociousness
criminality
diablerie
immodesty
roguery
rascality
abuse
knavery
promiscuity
unchastity
libidinousness
violation
lubricity
depravedness
fiendishness
maleficence
defilement
naughtiness
sordidness
intemperance
outrage
heresy
abandonment
obscenity
monstrosity
hideousness
diabolicalness
malignity
incontinence
malfeasance
sacrilegiousness
overindulgence
lack of morals
lack of principles
dishonour
UK
disrespect
cruelty
malevolence
lawlessness
lustfulness
mockery
injury
profaneness
curse
flagitiousness
depravation
loucheness
dishonor
US
decay
indulgence
bawdiness
double-dealing
sinning
concupiscence
sybaritism
enormity
abandon
hedonism
venality
harm
disgrace
abomination
mischief
salacity
unfairness
mischievousness
shenanigans
devilment
roguishness
meanness
self-indulgence
fast living
dishonourableness
maltreatment
prurience
impertinence
malice
villainousness
cheekiness
carnality
mischief-making
irreligion
contempt
rudeness
immoral act
discourtesy
act of wickedness
darkness
exploitation
sensuality
squalor
fall from grace
excess
revel
voluptuousness
immoderateness
gluttony
carousal
lack of respect
mismanagement
bender
binge
revelry
tear
lack of restraint
la dolce vita
life in fast lane
pleasure-seeking
rottenness
shamefulness
peccantness
mercilessness
ruthlessness
lawbreaking
indignity
perniciousness
treachery
scoundrelism
unlawfulness
wrongfulness
uncleanness
misfortune
misdemeanour
UK
foul play
hell
deviance
decrease
decline
worsening
improbity
bastardization
sleeping around
free love
indelicacy
vitiation
deterioration
moral decay
disregard
recklessness
wastefulness
extravagance
brutishness
brutality
perviness
odiousness
egregiousness
monstrousness
outrageousness
dreadfulness
reprehensibility
bad deed
misdemeanor
US
error
smuttiness
grossness
coarseness
abasement
inferiority
poorness
fornication
easy virtue
loose morals
contamination
misuse
ribaldry
smut
crudity
dirtiness
crudeness
miscreancy
dereliction
misemployment
sordidity
misusage
unseemliness
trespass
scurrilousness
scurrility
diabolism
malefaction
balefulness
filthiness
nastiness
raunchiness
blueness
impureness
raunch
dirt
filth
prankishness
immoral behaviour
misutilization
shoddiness
ignominy
low-mindedness
squalidness
contemptibility
unsavouriness
tawdriness
cheapness
agnosticism
atheism
disbelief
apostasy
paganism
heathenism
non-belief
trouble
derision
cheek
hob
waggery
waggishness
impishness
malignance
evil act
lust
rot
unkindness
oppression
persecution
evil behavior
devilishment
mishandling
tomfoolery
scepticism
UK
doubt
unbelief
pettiness
reprobation
notoriety
disreputableness
witchcraft
magic
witchery
antisocial behavior
impudence
flippancy
flagrancy
skepticism
US
high jinks
misdeeds
sins
faults
despicability
obloquy
wretchedness
neglect
mistreatment
scorn
insolence
disdain
disparagement
black magic
evil magic
prostitution
misappropriation
offences
UK
offenses
US
ill treatment
ill-treatment
ignobility
forwardness
sauce
presumption
presumptuousness
insubordination
impoliteness
ridicule
incivility
misapplication
manipulation
taking advantage
wrong use
lip
sauciness
insult
nerve
misbehavior
US
misbehaviour
UK
waywardness
monkey business
misdoing
funny business
frolicsomeness
hurt
vandalism
catastrophe
sabotage
dirty trick
prank
gag
friskiness
sportiveness
perversity
playfulness
pranks
tricks
bad behavior
illegality
fraud
ugliness
pornography
felony
larks
troublemaking
malversation
bad behaviour
nonsense
capers
racket
jiggery-pokery
goings-on
carryings-on
hanky-panky
carry-on
monkey tricks
offensiveness
ill-discipline
indiscipline
horseplay
lowness
trickery
imposture
duplicity
swindling
deceit
cheating
deception
chicanery
puckishness
unethical behaviour
acting up
knavishness
shenanigan
culpability
deviation
abnormality
hatred
damage
spite
animosity
odium
amorality
disagreeableness
obnoxiousness
unpleasantness
guiltiness
rankness
execration
infringement
infraction
contravention
unnaturalness
kinkiness
gross indecency
indecent behaviour
raciness
dodginess
horridness
frightfulness
imprecation
eroticism
erotism
pederasty
satyriasis
boorishness
fleshliness
grubbiness
incontinency
ruttishness
pruriency
ill will
indecorum
break
sneak
caper
case
hit
job
breach
cybercrime
bestiality
bribery
facetiousness
jocularity
humorousness
wit
drollness
monkey-business
unsuitability
drunkenness
horror
e-crime
fraudulency
profiteering
reviling
unlawful act
delictum
mortal sin
fast one
illicitness
illegitimacy
delict
clandestineness
taking the Lord's name in vain
more ❯
Noun
▲
A person's ruin or downfall
undoing
ruin
defeat
destruction
downfall
overthrow
ruination
collapse
conquest
deposition
failure
ousting
toppling
unseating
vanquishing
annihilation
death
debasement
disgrace
elimination
end
overturn
shame
humiliation
labefaction
nemesis
reversal
Waterloo
accident
adversity
bane
blow
blunder
calamity
casualty
catastrophe
destroyer
difficulty
doom
error
flaw
fumble
grief
misadventure
miscalculation
mischance
mishap
misstep
omission
reverse
slip
smash
stumble
subversion
trial
trip
visitation
wreck
loss of power
bad luck
bad omen
faux pas
final straw
last straw
fall
breakdown
crash
decline
affliction
disaster
blight
degradation
scourge
curse
demise
cessation
misfortune
termination
deterioration
disintegration
trouble
woe
flop
finish
dissolution
burden
plague
descent
malfunction
miscarriage
foundering
pest
flameout
cataclysm
halt
slump
disruption
interruption
harm
debacle
disorganization
US
rupture
seizure
folding
stoppage
comedown
comeuppance
nonsuccess
disorganisation
UK
nonachievement
bankruptcy
shutdown
fizzle
tribulation
distress
road to ruin
lack of success
loss of status
cropper
non-function
breaking down
enemy
displacement
removal
disestablishment
supplanting
suppression
dethronement
rout
subjugation
dispossession
defenestration
extinction
removal from office
removal from power
down
extermination
torment
declination
degeneracy
declension
degeneration
devolution
despair
decadence
eclipse
extinguishing
obliteration
ending
misery
nuisance
atrophy
extirpation
eradication
torture
humbling
belittlement
demotion
mortification
downgrading
disadvantage
suffering
pain
menace
hardship
evil
tragedy
wiping out
bête noire
downer
loss of face
lowering
discomfiture
reality check
letdown
pratfall
dive
reduction
waterloo
detriment
loss of prosperity
bête noir
nightmare
bitter pill
headache
setback
apocalypse
contretemps
problem
holocaust
cross to bear
bother
fatal attraction
annoyance
irritation
rack and ruin
destitution
shock
emergency
buffet
exigency
bale
expiration
passing
decease
passage
grave
mishanter
stroke
hazard
crumbling
flood
farce
upset
abyss
depression
retribution
expiry
quietus
sentence
exit
injury
hurt
perdition
loss
damage
cost
bad news
reverse of fortune
shit show
the worst
heavy blow
stroke of ill luck
hard luck
fell stroke
ill luck
hot water
rough situation
act of God
wrecking
fate
curtains
sleep
perishing
buckling
giving way
cave-in
subsidence
crackup
falling to pieces
crumpling
yielding
falling apart
smashup
falling down
falling
great divide
ordeal
vexation
irritant
hassle
worry
inconvenience
pestilence
aggravation
pain in the backside
pain in the rear
pain in the neck
pain in the bum
bugbear
cancer
canker
cross
exasperation
bore
drag
botheration
peeve
sorrow
source of irritation
source of annoyance
agony
thorn in your flesh
wretchedness
anguish
nudnik
skelf
frustration
irk
rub
thorn
aggro
ruffle
disease
tease
bind
corruption
nark
hair shirt
virus
fair cow
poison
stress
infliction
contagion
travail
albatross
provocation
nyaff
gall
nag
punishment
infection
contamination
penalty
pollution
bug
hell
terror
horror
miasma
load
excruciation
rack
straits
vicissitude
gauntlet
crucible
besetment
tormentor
pinprick
trauma
discomfort
Gehenna
blister
fire
gantlet
pill
care
goad
thorn in one's flesh
creep
source of vexation
bummer
source of aggravation
thorn in side
complication
bane of one's life
hell on earth
stroke of bad luck
severe test
hard time
ill fortune
trying time
illness
unhappiness
anxiety
vengeance
issue
cause for concern
pet peeve
septicity
toxicity
sickness
benefit
blessing
displeasure
sadness
correction
millstone
ills
travails
agitation
chagrin
blast
hydra
Cancer
taint
venom
impurity
rigor
US
rigour
UK
hard times
heartbreak
calvary
quagmire
dilemma
hindrance
predicament
infirmity
crux
condition
weakness
plight
thorn in one's side
gripe
sore point
thorn in the flesh
pain in the behind
cumber
mildew
fungus
big trouble
reversal of fortune
infestation
thorn in your side
eyesore
sight
withering
dump
trials and tribulations
malignancy
blot on the landscape
malignity
balefulness
persecution
harassment
soreness
purgatory
murder
nagging
dread
bogey
phobia
gadfly
persecutor
nudnick
annoyer
cuss
epidemic
gnawer
insect
teaser
hallucination
gogga
blighter
bad influence
fantasy
vision
pet hate
succubus
phantasm
fancy
dream
illusion
pesterer
drip
nudge
badgerer
bad dream
crashing bore
thorn in someone's side
thorn in someone's flesh
night terror
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Noun
▲
A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
earthquake
tremor
quake
shake
convulsion
shock
foreshock
microseism
temblor
trembler
aftershock
seism
earthdin
macroseism
movement
quaker
seimicity
seismism
shaking
slip
trembling
undulation
earth tremor
seismic activity
volcanic activity
tremblor
quaking
tremble
seismic wave
quiver
quivering
vibration
quaver
shiver
wobble
twitching
twitch
shakiness
judder
juddering
tic
quavering
agitation
trepidation
shivering
upheaval
shudder
flutter
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▲
An abnormal feature, characteristic, or occurrence
abnormality
aberration
anomaly
oddity
flaw
deviation
peculiarity
rarity
deformity
exception
irregularity
malformation
idiosyncrasy
oddment
singularity
divergence
monstrosity
aberrancy
anomalism
atypicalness
bizarreness
defect
deviance
deviancy
extraordinariness
malfunction
preternaturalness
unnaturalness
weirdness
quirk
eccentricity
curiosity
freak
departure
strangeness
phenomenon
inconsistency
incongruity
unusualness
twist
trick
oddness
variation
queerness
unconventionality
freakishness
outlandishness
kink
curio
erraticism
mannerism
quip
tic
individualism
quiddity
crotchet
unorthodoxy
wackiness
curiousness
objet
exotic
quirkiness
kookiness
difference
individuality
misfit
uniqueness
savor
US
savour
UK
conversation piece
objet d'art
digression
rogue
mistake
monster
delusion
inimitableness
outlier
glitch
unconformity
variance
paradox
freak of nature
zaniness
grotesqueness
quaintness
peculiarness
drollness
uncommonness
infrequency
crankiness
freakiness
kinkiness
screwiness
exemption
special case
allowance
nonconformity
dispensation
privilege
perquisitor
scarcity
specialty
US
gimmick
slant
affectation
distinctiveness
speciality
UK
schtick
rareness
odd trait
sparseness
novelty
wonder
oddball
maverick
marvel
scarceness
shortage
character
sight
spectacle
eccentric
fewness
intermittence
paucity
exoticism
bygone
nonesuch
prodigy
object of virtu
strange thing
peculiar object
singular object
unusual object
incongruousness
anomalousness
characteristic
foible
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Verb
▲
To criticize someone for inadequacy or mistakes
criticise
UK
criticize
US
censure
condemn
blame
gripe about
impugn
reproach
reprove
arraign
attack
slam
denounce
dispraise
hammer
knock
pan
question
reprehend
slag
slate
dis
diss
rubbish
call to account
carp about
complain about
find fault with
lay into
nitpick over
run down
take to task
whine about
beef about
bellyache about
complain to
find lacking
give some stick to
grouch about
grouse about
have a go at
hold someone to blame
moan about
quibble about
slag off
sound off about
whinge about
haul over the coals
hold accountable
hold someone responsible
pick holes in
disparage
blast
deprecate
lambaste
denigrate
savage
pull apart
put down
roast
flame
castigate
bash
bad-mouth
trash
vilify
excoriate
reprimand
chastise
pull to pieces
malign
crucify
revile
chide
slur
denunciate
skin
nit-pick
dress down
fulminate against
tear into
inveigh against
scoff at
give a bad press to
rebuke
cast aspersions on
pour scorn on
decry
berate
pillory
skewer
cavil at
besmirch
belittle
reprobate
upbraid
deride
maul
pummel
US
bag
carp at
objurgate
slash
pummelled
UK
judge
asperse
disapprove
tear to shreds
find fault
do down
come down on
lace into
rail against
object to
admonish
abuse
carp
cavil
monster
scold
nitpick
scathe
rip
derogate
rate
take to pieces
depreciate
rap
cut down
cut up
argue against
throw brickbats at
take down
pick at
nitpick about
hit out at
take exception to
be hostile to
flay
take issue with
discredit
proscribe
deplore
scorn
cane
vituperate
anathematize
execrate
shoot down
throw shade
ostracise
UK
ostracize
US
detract from
give someone a bad press
contemn
disapprove of
give something a bad press
get at
give something a battering
jeer at
animadvert on
pick to pieces
take apart
bring under fire
throw shade at
come down hard on
oppose
review unfavorably
criticize strongly
pass judgment
reject
lambast
carpet
argue with
rebut
contradict
be against
dispute
be anti
harangue
name
frame
pronounce
punish
adjudge
charge
stigmatize
US
prosecute
declaim
stigmatise
UK
impeach
indict
tax
remonstrate with
send up the river
send up
thumbs down on
pin it on
point finger at
put away
lay at one's door
call down
hang something on
let have it
blow whistle on
gainsay
controvert
rollick
declaim against
run something down
show up
charge with
bawl out
sail into
bollock
think badly of
stick it to
jump down one's throat
climb all over
express disapprobation
jump all over
express disapprobation of
discipline
backbite
lecture
animadvert
exprobate
give someone hell
rebuff
incriminate
remonstrate
give someone a roasting
ream out
chew out
read the riot act
give someone a rollicking
give someone a rocket
quarrel with
be in opposition to
give someone a bollocking
slap on the wrist
look askance
get after
tear off a strip
tear a strip off
tell off
pick apart
rap over the knuckles
tear apart
read out
underestimate
minimize
US
ridicule
undervalue
underrate
diminish
traduce
deflate
trivialize
US
defame
disdain
treat lightly
mock
query
niggle
fuss
fustigate
pooh-pooh
make light of
lash
cry down
sneer at
poor-mouth
discount
dismiss
vilipend
trash-talk
detract
sledge
scorch
clobber
minify
sell short
misprize
pick
equivocate
prevaricate
pettifog
trim
zap
slug
fluff
blister
hit
slog
drag through the mud
clamor against
do a hatchet job on
smear
humble
trivialise
UK
hold cheap
play down
kiss off
take down a peg
slight
calumniate
minimise
UK
slander
look down on
disgrace
talk down
spurn
discountenance
write off
quibble
chop logic
split hairs
bag on
jump on
skin alive
give bad press
do a number on
pass strictures upon
cut to bits
nag at
give flak to
vituperate against
beat about the bush
raise trivial objections to
holes in
talk something down
pitch into
rag
keelhaul
tick off
give someone a dressing-down
give a talking-to
rant at
rail at
let someone have it
give someone a telling-off
pull up
baste
tongue-lash
give someone an earful
give someone what for
jaw
wig
assail
give someone a mouthful
give someone a wigging
give someone a rating
score
row
give someone a caning
give someone a row
slap down
belabor
US
give someone some stick
belabour
UK
blow up
send someone away with a flea in their ear
insult
potshot
rake over the coals
dump on
rail
put on the mat
ream
nag
chasten
speak ill of
give a rocket
light into
blow up at
libel
yell at
downgrade
tear down
speak badly of
marginalize
US
call on the carpet
slap someone's wrist
torment
marginalise
UK
blacken the name of
take someone to task
throw mud at
speak evil of
rip into
rap someone over the knuckles
fulminate
demean
accuse
go on at
opprobriate
pick on
needle
check
bully
tear to pieces
deliver judgment
adjudicate
lash out at
criticize severely
curse
lay down the law
thunder
give a piece of one's mind
take to the woodshed
scourge
rave at
inveigh
degrade
harass
correct
give opinion
downplay
whip
caution
lower
lesson
go for the jugular
expostulate
monish
mudsling
bother
object
slap
rage
talk to
be critical of
kick up a stink about
throw the book at
taunt
express disapproval of
bring someone to book
victimize
US
chew someone out
lean on
make fun of
let fly
spread lies about
slap someone on the wrist
persecute
tyrannize
US
cut down to size
lampoon
brand
bring into disrepute
badmouth
blacken the reputation of
sully the reputation of
tease
frown on
intimidate
despise
conduct a smear campaign against
give a bad name
protest against
look askance at
discriminate against
badger
rant
get angry with
speak out
goad
protest
beat
call over the coals
bait
shellac
jeer
fume
shout at
tyrannise
UK
victimise
UK
oppugn
make a stand
zing
negate
ride
provoke
rake
demonize
US
understate
visit
challenge
demonise
UK
discommend
offend
jawbone
complain
dishonour
UK
blacken
outrage
laugh at
laugh off
mouth off about
lash into
downcry
be down on
vociferate
go on about
expostulate about
dishonor
US
mortify
take somebody to task
humiliate
sneer
trounce
kick up a fuss about
dig
objurate
strongly criticize
call into question
preach
draw the line
poor mouth
speak to
take a swipe at
rag on
slap on wrist
rap on knuckles
give a going over
pooh pooh
have a down on
have it in for
tell a thing or two
come down on like a ton of bricks
swipe at
backstab
assault
make a fuss about
cast a slur on
affront
give a hard time
reprimand severely
round on
be malicious about
be spiteful towards
be unkind about
abhor
speak of with disfavour
blacken the character of
refute
lash out
detest
harsh
sling mud at
hit out
assault verbally
satirize
US
disagree with
find unacceptable
pile in
satirise
UK
have a pop at
start on
start in
exprobrate
take on
make mincemeat of
make short work of
rip to shreds
take
give a tongue-lashing
heap
cudgel
smother
strike
threap
squash
squelch
snap someone's head off
jump on one's case
bite someone's head off
destroy
rap someone's knuckles
recriminate
misrepresent
devalue
snipe at
warn
bring to book
debase
fry
counsel
adjure
advise
hold forth against
sully
recompense
jump down someone's throat
chew
lessen
devaluate
cheapen
compromise
forewarn
growl
ding
notice
glue
hoist
spank
skelp
ferule
mistreat
caluminate
voodoo
cuss
jinx
mark down
take away
crush
make little of
frown
rake over coals
blacken someone's reputation
show someone up
slang
sour grapes
speak
back-bite
gossip about
take a dim view of
snipe
have words
give tongue-lashing
give somebody a piece of one's mind
take swipe at
throw stones at
think little of
have words with
weigh into
severely reprimand
give someone bondi
rap across the knuckles
shame
snub
comment negatively
tear someone a new one
give someone a dressing down
give someone a telling off
jack up
sit on
sound off
carp on
go after
get on
burn one's ears
explode
lay on
give comeuppance
shoot full of holes
cut to the quick
criticize harshly
keep after
have someone on the carpet
criticize hatefully
cuss out
give someone a carpeting
eat out
give a wigging
give one hell
have your knife in
harry
grumble at
bedevil
mete out punishment to
make an example of
rip up
call to task
point the finger at
rank on
moralise
UK
give going-over
give piece of mind
moralize
US
take dim view of
not go for
burst out
teach someone a lesson
be hard on
lower the boom
send someone away with a flea in his
give the dickens
think wrong
not support
frown upon
give a black eye
put a whammy on
expose to ridicule
give the devil
take a dig at
to denigrate
put hooks in
give someone stick
hold up to shame
dig into
tuck into
keep nothing back
erupt with anger
single out
discourse
orate
perorate
express strong disapproval of
not believe in
let fly at
lam into
set upon
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
remonstrate against
express a poor opinion of
disesteem
be hostile towards
protest strongly
thunder against
rage against
storm
raise an
protest strongly at
remonstrate about
rant about
make a protest
mouth off
penalize
US
spout
bluster
huff
rave
flog
thrash
scarify
drub
penalise
UK
lose one's temper with
give vent to one's emotions
give free rein to one's emotions
pass on
make a stand against
raise objections to
kick
make a protest against
complain vociferously about
oppose strongly
complain bitterly about
speak out against
kick up
disagree violently with
put up a fight against
kick against
take a stand against
take great exception to
contravene
traverse
doubt
negative
resist
disaffirm
break
contest
cross
disavow
deny
tar
take a stand
menace
criminate
animadvert upon
vociferate about
heckle
hassle
chaff
swear at
debate
argue
hold at fault
lay charges against
try
have the law on
bring to trial
bring charges against
bring a charge against
bring a case against
prefer charges against
inculpate
put on trial
take to court
rib
guy
haze
rant and rave
gibe
gibe at
twit
rap someone the knuckles
drag over the coals
lay out
domineer
pester
hector
cast doubt upon
cut to shreds
cast aspersions upon
throw doubt on
pin on
thumb nose at
make sport of
scout
poke fun at
flout
jab
quiz
tantalise
UK
twitter
rally
tantalize
US
lout
take the piss out of
hound
dog
irritate
browbeat
bug
declare unsafe
declare unfit
be on at
punish repeatedly and unfairly
henpeck
peck at
wound
pique
vex
displease
take issue
irk
hurt
disrespect
gall
anger
disgruntle
annoy
rankle
scandalize
US
disgust
distress
put
put out
upset
give a zinger
confront
ruffle someone's feathers
scandalise
UK
hit where one lives
give the cold shoulder
make someone's hackles rise
put someone's back up
raise someone's hackles
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leaders for failing to present alternatives.”
Verb
▲
To feel or declare that someone or something is at fault or wrong
blame
accuse
censure
condemn
admonish
denounce
incriminate
reproach
impeach
impugn
inculpate
reprove
indict
denunciate
frame
rebuke
recriminate
reprimand
impute
saddle
finger
rap
hold accountable
hold responsible
hold liable
accuse of
assign fault to
lay the blame on
place the blame on
assign guilt to
assign liability to
consider guilty of
find guilty of
pass the buck
point the finger
point the finger at
point a finger at
lay a guilt trip on
lay at one's door
lay a bad trip on
defame
criminate
charge
implicate
prosecute
arraign
sue
allege
indict for
arraign for
recriminate for
lodge complaint
lay blame on
put on trial for
tax with
point finger at
lay charges against
take to court for
prefer charges against
impeach for
incriminate for
prosecute for
hang something on
make accusations about
bring to trial for
bring charges
file charges against
cite
summons
charge with
summon
slur
arrest
let have it
lay at door
brand
tax
complain
serve summons
name
slander
libel
attack
censure with
attribute
file claim
apprehend
blow the whistle
betray
peg
involve
lay the blame on someone for
hold answerable for
implicate in
condemn for
attribute to
hold accountable for
stick on
impute blame to
whistle-blow
pin on
hold responsible for
blame for
drag into court
try for
blow the whistle on
attribute liability to
press charges
litigate
rat on
inform against
contest
stigmatize
US
file
grass on
put on trial
stigmatise
UK
entrap
do
implead
take to court
set up
bring to trial
have the law on
fit up
blacken the name of
pin the blame on
expose
stick the blame on
take proceedings
institute legal proceedings
petition
call to account
bring charges against
act against
file suit
prefer charges
take legal action
bring to court
bring an action against
try
criticize
US
report
embroil
criticise
UK
connect
inform on
bring a charge against
associate
take legal action against
dob in
go to court
put away
pull up
bring a suit against
point to
see in court
haul into court
stitch up
file a suit
go to law
have up
confront
file a complaint
curse
lay the blame
present
face with charges
castigate
vituperate
serve with a summons
lay at your door
scapegoat
convict
lay
appeal
dispute
bring before the court
pin it on
hang on
take to task
compromise
single out
take one to court
give away
shop
serve
hold someone responsible
hold someone answerable
take the law on
see one in court
contest at law
drop somebody in it
book
reprehend
reprobate
disparage
discredit
enter a plea
demand
claim damages
have the law on someone
bring an action against someone
beseech
institute legal proceedings against someone
follow up
bring an action
take out after
file a claim
prefer charges against someone
claim
proceed against
ensnare
entangle
enmesh
swear out
process
concern
affect
bring in
mire
relate
include
tangle
link
mean
tell on
tattle on
bring a case against
take into custody
delate on
peach on
squeal on
split on
hold at fault
cast aspersions on
make a charge against
make a complaint against
jug
institute legal proceedings against
bring legal proceedings against
law
put in the dock
bring suit against
bring suit
put someone on trial
seek redress
bring action against
involve in litigation
bring someone to trial
bring a criminal charge against
put on docket
put someone in the dock
turn on the heat
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