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To criticize (someone or something) harshly

To publicly criticize or castigate harshly

To strike or hit repeatedly

To defeat or conquer comprehensively

To cause emotional distress to someone

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To criticize (someone or something) harshly

“Is it really a coincidence that those critics who continue to lambaste traditional media organisations for their supposedly partisan bias and lack of objectivity are actually contributing to making the media more biased?”

Verb

To publicly criticize or castigate harshly

hauls over the coals

reads the riot act

gives someone a roasting

finds fault with

gives someone a dressing-down

tears off a strip

remonstrates with

gives someone a rollicking

lets someone have it

gives someone hell

gives a talking-to

raps over the knuckles

gives someone a telling-off

gives someone a bollocking

gives someone an earful

gives someone what for

gives someone a mouthful

inveighs against

gives someone a wigging

gives someone a rating

gives someone a row

gives someone a caning

fulminates against

pulls to pieces

throws brickbats at

gives someone some stick

rakes over the coals

casts aspersions on

takes to pieces

gives a bad press to

sends someone away with a flea in their ear

puts on the mat

tears a strip off

vituperates against

jumps down one's throat

tears to pieces

picks to pieces

gives a piece of one's mind

does a hatchet job on

gives some stick to

criticizea severely

gives something a battering

calls on the carpet

slaps someone's wrist

lays down the law

gives someone a bad press

takes to the woodshed

comes down hard on

does a number on

tears to shreds

goes for the jugular

passes strictures upon

bites someone's head off

jumps down someone's throat

climbs all over

brings into disrepute

gives someone bondi

spreads lies about

drags through the mud

blackens the name of

sullies the reputation of

blackens the reputation of

gives a bad name

conducts a smear campaign against

calls over the coals

casts a slur on

criticizea strongly

criticizes harshly

gives a black eye

animadverts upon

strongly criticizes

tells a thing or two

gives a going over

raps on knuckles

passes judgment

gives the business

puts someone on the griddle

pins your ears back

burns someone's ears

puts someone on the hot seat

crawls all over

gives something a bad press

calls to account

speaks badly of

reprimands severely

gets angry with

assaultsq verbally

shows someone up

rakes over coals

gives tongue-lashing

has someone on the carpet

tears someone a new one

gives someone a telling off

gives someone a dressing down

metes out punishment to

makes an example of

takes down a peg

burns one's ears

gives a hard time

criticizes hatefully

gives someone a carpeting

severely reprimands

raps across the knuckles

teaches a lesson

cuts to the quick

complains about

throws the book at

brings under fire

gives comeuppance

thunders against

reviews unfavorably

sends someone away with a flea in his

lowers the boom

gives the dickens

jumps on one's case

snaps someone's head off

exposes to ridicule

expresses disapproval of

comes down on like a ton of bricks

gives someone stick

delivers a tirade to

gives piece of mind

gives going-over

holds up to shame

points the finger

gives the devil

gives bad press

expresses disapprobation

expresses disapprobation of

thinks badly of

holds forth against

marginalizes^US

throws stones at

drags over the coals

raps someone the knuckles

protests against

makes little of

marginalises^UK

thinks little of

cuts down to size

takes dim view of

gives a tongue-lashing

vociferates about

mouths off about

kicks up a stink about

rants and raves

kicks up a fuss about

drags through the mire

spreads scandal about

brings discredit to

reflects badly on

brings shame upon

runs smear campaign

rips up and down

brings shame on

tars and feathers

tells lies about

blackens the character of

runs a smear campaign against

blackens someone's name

drags someone's name through the mud

writes false reports about

spreads tales about

takes a swipe at

drags name through mud

speaks of with disfavour

gives a rough time

puts zingers on

drags through mud

discountenances

clamors against

casts a slur upon

knocks off high horse

hurls insults at

hits where one lives

declaims against

expresses strong disapproval of

casts aspersion

accuses falsely

criticizes unfairly

gives black eye

shoots full of holes

characterizes^US

puts in a bad light

feels aversion to

feels revulsion to

regards with disgust

feels disgust for

shows in a bad light

brings into disfavour

holds up to ridicule

makes mincemeat of

makes short work of

pokes mullock at

treats with contempt

takes the piss out of

takes the mickey

characterises^UK

accuses of being

labels negatively

does an injustice to

takes advantage of

does a disservice to

does the dirty on

offends against

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To strike or hit repeatedly

beats the living daylights out of

knocks into the middle of next week

gives someone a hiding

lets someone have it

gives someone a good hiding

gives someone a beating

gives someone a drubbing

gives someone a good beating

gives someone a good drubbing

tans one's hide

takes a strap to

gets stuck into

hits repeatedly

puts in the hospital

rains blows upon

punishs severely

dusts someone's britches

warms someone's seat

tans the hide of

strikes with a stick

beats with a stick

gives the cat o'nine tails

beats to a pulp

rides roughshod

gives a black eye

boxes someone's ears

lays a finger on

gives a hiding to

tans someone's hide

falls uponfall upon

physically attacks

jumps down one's throat

gives someone a hot bottom

puts over one's knee

wins a resounding victory over

brings someone to their knees

runs rings around

turns inside out

takes to the cleaners

takes a stick to

wipes the floor with

makes mincemeat of

defeats utterly

gets the better of

blows out of the water

gives someone a licking

puts someone over your knee

knocks someone's lights out

beats someone's brains out

causes injury to

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To defeat or conquer comprehensively

outmanoeuvres^UK

outmaneuvers^US

defeats utterly

makes mincemeat of

wipes the floor with

takes to the cleaners

gets the better of

gives someone a drubbing

turns inside out

brings someone to their knees

wins a resounding victory over

gives someone a hiding

blows out of the water

throws back in confusion

wipes off the map

blows out of water

pips at the post

runs rings around

runs rings round

runs roughshod over

wins a victory over

takes to cleaners

puts someone in their place

puts in the shade

gives someone a pasting

gains a victory over

defeats heavily

gives a drubbing to

runs circles around

renders incapable

renders helpless

renders powerless

takes a stick to

gains mastery over

knocks spots off

goes one better than

gets the upper hand

beats the pants off

razes to the ground

comes out on top of

knocks the stuffing out of

comes out on top

fixes one's wagon

cooks one's goose

wipes off the mat

makes a fool of

gains the advantage over

brings to knees

tramples underfoot

shoots ahead of

does better than

gains control over

gets the upper hand over

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Verb

To cause emotional distress to someone

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