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Present participle for to criticize (someone or something) harshly

Present participle for to publicly criticize or castigate harshly

Present participle for to strike or hit repeatedly

Present participle for to complain, speak or write about with great hostility

Present participle for to make (usually formal and extended) speech on a subject

Present participle for to cause emotional distress to someone

Present participle for to be victorious over

A harsh expression of disapproval or criticism

An aggressive and violent physical act against a person or object

A dull, heavy blow with a person's fist or a blunt implement

Strong public condemnation

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Verb

Present participle for to criticize (someone or something) harshly

fulminating against

calling over the coals

hauling over the coals

giving someone a dressing-down

railing against

having your knife in

raking over the coals

reading the riot act

giving someone a telling-off

giving someone an earful

giving someone a roasting

giving someone a rocket

giving someone a rollicking

remonstrating with

letting someone have it

giving someone what for

tearing off a strip

giving a talking-to

giving someone hell

giving someone a mouthful

giving someone a bollocking

giving someone a wigging

giving someone a rating

rapping over the knuckles

giving someone a row

giving someone a caning

giving someone some stick

sending someone away with a flea in their ear

putting on the mat

giving a rocket

giving a piece of one's mind

calling on the carpet

taking someone to task

rapping someone over the knuckles

taking to the woodshed

finding fault with

tearing a strip off

jumping down one's throat

coming down hard on

bringing someone to book

chewing someone out

slapping someone on the wrist

calling to account

ticking someone off

throwing the book at

strongly criticizing

drawing the line

climbing all over

giving a going over

slapping on wrist

rapping on knuckles

telling a thing or two

coming down on like a ton of bricks

laying down the law

reprimanding severely

bringing to book

raking over coals

lowering the boom

giving the dickens

giving somebody a piece of one's mind

giving tongue-lashing

rapping across the knuckles

severely reprimanding

giving someone a telling off

giving someone a dressing down

tearing someone a new one

dishonouring^UK

having someone on the carpet

giving going-over

criticizing hatefully

giving one hell

giving someone a carpeting

jumping all over

making an example of

meting out punishment to

taking somebody to task

giving a hard time

taking down a peg

burning one's ears

sending someone away with a flea in his

criticizing strongly

teaching someone a lesson

giving piece of mind

giving comeuppance

expressing disapproval of

giving someone stick

pointing the finger at

calling to task

giving the devil

rapping someone the knuckles

criticizing severely

dragging over the coals

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“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

Present participle for to publicly criticize or castigate harshly

finding fault with

railing against

inveighing against

throwing brickbats at

pulling to pieces

taking to pieces

casting aspersions on

fulminating against

giving a bad press to

picking holes in

pouring scorn on

disapproving of

vituperating against

animadverting on

nitpicking about

hauling over the coals

tearing to pieces

giving some stick to

giving someone hell

picking to pieces

doing a hatchet job on

giving someone a roasting

tearing off a strip

remonstrating with

tearing a strip off

giving someone a bad press

giving something a battering

criticizing severely

stigmatizing^US

reading the riot act

stigmatising^UK

rapping over the knuckles

giving someone a rocket

giving someone a rollicking

raking over the coals

speaking evil of

passing strictures upon

criticizing harshly

giving someone a bollocking

speaking ill of

spreading lies about

going for the jugular

doing a number on

bringing into disrepute

throwing mud at

sullying the reputation of

blackening the reputation of

blackening the name of

conducting a smear campaign against

giving a bad name

dragging through the mud

giving someone bondi

animadverting upon

underestimating

giving a black eye

giving a talking-to

jumping down one's throat

putting someone on the griddle

casting a slur on

giving something a bad press

laying down the law

burning someone's ears

crawling all over

putting someone on the hot seat

pinning someone's ears back

speaking badly of

getting angry with

detracting from

bringing under fire

assaulting verbally

talking something down

reviewing unfavorably

criticizing strongly

disagreeing with

showing someone up

giving a tongue-lashing

giving someone a dressing-down

looking askance

striking out at

jumping on one's case

snapping someone's head off

biting someone's head off

exposing to ridicule

holding up to shame

cutting to the quick

tearing to shreds

holding forth against

expressing disapprobation

thinking badly of

jumping all over

expressing disapprobation of

climbing all over

trivializing^US

letting someone have it

complaining about

throwing stones at

taking swipe at

calling someone names

thundering against

inveigling against

cutting to bits

trivialising^UK

making little of

treating lightly

giving bad press

taking dim view of

cutting down to size

thinking little of

putting a whammy on

protesting against

descending upon

mouthing off about

vociferating about

kicking up a fuss about

kicking up a stink about

ranting and raving

putting to flight

giving a rocket

dishonouring^UK

making light of

taking down a peg

looking down on

quibbling about

grouching about

whingeing about

nitpicking over

bellyaching about

sounding off about

discountenancing

scandalizing^US

scandalising^UK

holding up to ridicule

slinging mud at

flinging mud at

dragging through the mire

finding lacking

finding unacceptable

looking askance at

taking exception to

taking a dim view of

telling lies about

making sport of

running smear campaign

taking the piss out of

running a smear campaign against

turning up one's nose

spreading scandal about

treating with contempt

giving Bronx cheer

holding in contempt

grumbling about

misrepresenting

taking a swipe at

shooting full of holes

blackening someone's name

blackening name

putting hooks in

turning up your nose

saying contemptuously

curling one's lip at

making cutting remarks about

turning your nose up at

casting slur on

putting zingers on

blackening the character of

running something down

declaiming against

blowing whistle on

hanging something on

pointing finger at

letting have it

laying at one's door

sending up the river

causing offence to

clamoring against

treating disrespectfully

hurting someone's feelings

stepping on one's toes

giving someone the cold-shoulder

giving offence to

regarding with disgust

feeling disgust for

feeling revulsion to

feeling aversion to

holding someone responsible

holding someone to blame

holding accountable

calling to account

having a down on

not holding with

having a problem with

expressing a poor opinion of

having a poor opinion of

looking down your nose at

remonstrating against

taking a dig at

bringing discredit to

reflecting badly on

bastardizing^US

demoralizing^US

dragging someone's name through the mud

ripping up and down

tarring and feathering

dragging through mud

bringing shame upon

bringing shame on

heaping scorn on

desensitizing^US

dehumanizing^US

causing to feel small

making someone eat humble pie

taking the wind out of someone's sails

making someone eat crow

taking down a peg or two

putting to shame

putting out of countenance

making a fool of

causing to lose face

dehumanising^UK

desensitising^UK

poking mullock at

lowering the status of

taking the mickey out of

bastardising^UK

demoralising^UK

bringing shame to

curling one's lip

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Verb

Present participle for to strike or hit repeatedly

beating the living daylights out of

giving someone a hiding

knocking into the middle of next week

giving someone a good hiding

raining blows on

knocking around

sticking one on

letting someone have it

giving someone a drubbing

giving someone a beating

giving someone a good beating

giving someone a good drubbing

letting have it

sucker-punching

tanning one's hide

aiming blows at

taking a strap to

hitting repeatedly

giving the cat o'nine tails

punishing severely

warming someone's seat

dusting someone's britches

striking with a stick

beating with a stick

giving a hiding

beating to a pulp

getting stuck into

dashing against

giving a black eye

riding roughshod

tanning the hide of

giving a hiding to

jumping down one's throat

slapping around

physically attacking

boxing someone's ears

laying a finger on

tanning someone's hide

letting one have it

raining blows upon

tearing to pieces

handling roughly

putting in the hospital

winning a resounding victory over

walking all over

turning inside out

running rings around

taking to the cleaners

bringing someone to their knees

giving someone a hot bottom

defeating utterly

wiping the floor with

making mincemeat of

taking a stick to

triumphing over

blowing out of the water

getting the better of

hitting for six

landing a punch

socking it to someone

boxing somebody's ears

giving someone a licking

beating the living daylights out of someone

connecting with

giving somebody a hiding

putting over one's knee

putting someone over your knee

causing pain to

causing injury to

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Verb

Present participle for to complain, speak or write about with great hostility

grouching about

cracking down on

kicking up a fuss

letting have it

sounding off about

bellyaching about

inveighing against

jumping down one's throat

kicking up a fuss about

kicking up a stink about

taking exception

complaining vehemently about

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Verb

Present participle for to make (usually formal and extended) speech on a subject

Verb

Present participle for to cause emotional distress to someone

discombobulating

causing anguish

causing offense

causing suffering

giving offence to

hurting someone's feelings

pushing the buttons of

cutting to the quick

thumbing nose at

Verb

Present participle for to be victorious over

triumphing over

outmanoeuvring^UK

outmaneuvering^US

prevailing over

winning against

getting the better of

running rings round

wiping the floor with

giving someone a drubbing

giving someone a hiding

putting paid to

running roughshod over

taking to the cleaners

walking all over

winning a victory over

bringing someone to their knees

bringing to ruin

pipping at the post

putting an end to

running rings around

taking to cleaners

making mincemeat of

blowing out of the water

turning inside out

putting in their place

putting in the shade

putting to flight

throwing back in confusion

putting to rout

blowing out of water

cutting to pieces

gaining mastery over

gaining control over

immobilizing^US

immobilising^UK

rendering helpless

rendering incapable

rendering powerless

gaining a victory over

getting the upper hand over

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Noun

A harsh expression of disapproval or criticism

rap over the knuckles

kick in the teeth

slap in the face

slap on the wrist

rap on the knuckles

piece of one's mind

verbal blasting

slap on the wrists

verbal thrashing

oral punishment

flea in your ear

flea in the ear

piece of your mind

being put in one's place

haul over the coals

verbal onslaught

stream of abuse

dissatisfaction

character assassination

a slap on the wrist

harsh criticism

stigmatization^US

torrent of abuse

stigmatisation^UK

excommunication

threat of punishment

civil disobedience

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Noun

An aggressive and violent physical act against a person or object

physical assault

physical attack

physical violence

sexual interference

sexual misconduct

act of aggression

act of violence

actual bodily harm

grievous bodily harm

corporal punishment

crushing defeat

overwhelming defeat

headlong flight

disorderly retreat

game, set and match

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Noun

A dull, heavy blow with a person's fist or a blunt implement

knuckle sandwich

dig in the ribs

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Noun

Strong public condemnation

character assassination

verbal onslaught

stream of abuse

verbal disapproval

torrent of abuse

mocking comment

underestimation

stigmatization^US

stigmatisation^UK

dissatisfaction

a slanging match

critical remarks

critical remark

rap over the knuckles

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