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Past participle for to reprimand or criticize (someone) severely
Past participle for to call or bring (someone) before a court to answer a criminal charge
Verb
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Past participle for to reprimand or criticize (someone) severely
rebuked
castigated
censured
berated
criticised
UK
criticized
US
reprimanded
scolded
upbraided
reproached
reproved
chastised
admonished
lambasted
chid
chided
carpeted
lectured
rated
ragged
keelhauled
hammered
flayed
basted
blamed
scored
jawed
chastened
nagged
arraigned
attasked
dressed down
told off
bawled out
chewed out
remonstrated with
hauled over the coals
reamed out
ticked off
called down
read the riot act
ranted at
given someone a dressing-down
railed at
given a talking-to
rapped over the knuckles
tongue-lashed
railed against
given someone a wigging
raked over the coals
called to account
let someone have it
laid into
had a go at
reprehended
come down on
objurgated
blasted
given a rocket
torn off a strip
given someone a roasting
laced into
given someone a rollicking
condemned
pitched into
given someone a telling-off
given someone hell
given someone an earful
given someone a bollocking
bollocked
torn into
pulled up
given someone what for
given someone a mouthful
trimmed
put down
put on the mat
given someone a rating
excoriated
slated
rapped
attacked
wigged
denounced
dissed
given someone a row
given someone a caning
found fault with
slammed
rowed
slapped down
blown up
pummelled
UK
reviled
given someone some stick
slagged off
knocked
vituperated
sent someone away with a flea in their ear
abused
cut up
panned
fulminated against
flamed
run down
savaged
disparaged
harangued
slashed
reprobated
torn a strip off
jumped on
vilified
come down hard on
roasted
pummeled
US
pilloried
bashed
caned
rubbished
bagged
impugned
lit into
yelled at
reamed
blown up at
faulted
potshotted
deprecated
scathed
ripped into
railed
slapped someone's wrist
rollicked
crucified
pulled apart
trashed
picked holes in
belabored
US
dispraised
slagged
given someone a bad press
aspersed
belaboured
UK
inveighed against
jumped down one's throat
called on the carpet
gone on at
denigrated
checked
sailed into
assailed
maligned
blistered
given some stick to
caviled
US
disciplined
exprobated
cavilled
UK
denunciated
lashed
given a piece of one's mind
let fly at
cast aspersions on
hit out at
taken to the woodshed
decried
taken to pieces
deplored
called over the coals
anathematized
execrated
cautioned
expostulated
accused
bad-mouthed
punished
scorched
derogated
proscribed
skinned
given something a bad press
brought to book
talked to
laid down the law
monished
lessoned
found lacking
grouched about
groused about
complained about
quibbled about
carped about
whined about
moaned about
griped about
nitpicked over
bellyached about
beefed about
whinged about
raved at
sounded off about
disapproved of
disapproved
contemned
ostracized
US
remonstrated
ostracised
UK
judged
read out
carped at
hit
sledged
besmirched
waded into
torn apart
gotten after
slurred
scourged
smeared
picked to pieces
mauled
discredited
pulled to pieces
slanged
preached
leaned on
sorted out
rapped on knuckles
vituperated against
given a going over
strongly criticized
slapped on wrist
poured scorn on
corrected
beat up on
argued with
recriminated
cried down
lashed out
put someone in their place
lammed into
bitten someone's head off
shouted at
set upon
drawn the line
come down on like a ton of bricks
spoken to
climbed all over
put away
told a thing or two
praught
let fly
jawboned
found fault
skewered
had someone on the carpet
raked
carped
reprimanded severely
exprobrated
raked over coals
ridiculed
lampooned
nagged at
refuted
lashed out at
had words with
feruled
given tongue-lashing
lowered the boom
sent someone away with a flea in his
given the dickens
laid out
dragged over the coals
rapped someone the knuckles
criticizes severely
severely reprimanded
rapped across the knuckles
had words
given someone a dressing down
given someone a telling off
torn someone a new one
insulted
kept after
taunted
jumped down someone's throat
threaped
given the business
passed strictures upon
sounded off
harassed
taken down a peg
carped on
given a hard time
ripped
opposed
burned one's ears
gotten on
taken down
trounced
fried
got on
gone after
zapped
criticized hatefully
given someone a carpeting
chewed
jumped all over
cussed out
eaten out
chewn
given one hell
slandered
counseled
US
warned
given someone stick
spoken
adjured
advised
thrown the book at
counselled
UK
held responsible
questioned
held accountable
held someone to blame
complained to
visited
torn down
criticized strongly
meted out punishment to
made an example of
picked on
taught a lesson
ragged on
piled in
snapped someone's head off
fustigated
gone for the jugular
taken on
disagreed with
started on
jumped on one's case
started in
shot down
calumniated
growled
tied into
curst
traduced
cursed
riled
vilipended
screamed at
rounded on
belittled
given going-over
moralised
UK
given piece of mind
ranked on
moralized
US
called out
impeached
charged with
stigmatised
UK
showed up
declaimed against
prosecuted
indicted
stigmatized
US
declaimed
rejected
cavilled at
depreciated
dishonoured
UK
pointed the finger
expressed disapproval of
called to task
disgraced
dishonored
US
laid on
twitted
given comeuppance
defamed
given the devil
rapped knuckles
framed
pinned it on
declared unfit
named
blown whistle on
hung something on
pointed finger at
sent up
sent up the river
pronounced
laid at one's door
adjudged
thrown brickbats at
nitpicked about
given a bad press to
given flak to
bagged on
browbeaten
taken down a peg or two
deflated
cudgeled
US
hitten
struck
shellacked
smothered
stricken
derided
slapped
cudgelled
UK
had your knife in
lashed into
imprecated
torn to shreds
complained of
objected to
thundered against
complained
protested
made a protest to
taken issue with
backbitten
animadverted
rebuffed
scorned
incriminated
picked apart
looked askance
took to task
tore into
took to pieces
backbit
gave someone a bad press
gave someone a roasting
gave someone hell
gave a rocket
gave someone a rollicking
got after
gave someone a bollocking
tore apart
tore off a strip
tore a strip off
gave someone a dressing-down
cast a slur on
gave a talking-to
gave someone a telling-off
gave someone an earful
ran down
gave someone what for
sullied
spread scandal about
dragged through the mud
degraded
gave someone a wigging
gave someone a mouthful
smirched
lowered
gave someone a rating
besmeared
shamed
stained
tarnished
tainted
came down on
soiled
dragged through the mire
libeled
US
libelled
UK
gave someone a row
injured
defiled
damaged
blackened
gave someone a caning
debased
blotted
brought discredit to
blew up
gave someone some stick
brought into disrepute
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
brought shame upon
scandalized
US
muckraked
spotted
disrespected
blotched
scandalised
UK
breathed on
reflected badly on
befouled
brought shame on
slung mud at
flung mud at
ripped up and down
reduced
gave a bad press to
inveighed
animadverted on
tarred and feathered
imputed
run smear campaign
threw brickbats at
charged
fulminated
gave some stick to
diminished
done a hatchet job on
did a hatchet job on
detracted
done a number on
did a number on
talked down
taken apart
took apart
detracted from
ranted
thundered
kicked up a fuss about
kicked up a stink about
branded
minimized
US
put up a fight against
frowned on
undervalued
underestimated
inculpated
dismissed
looked askance at
discounted
underrated
gave flak to
protested against
gave a piece of one's mind
spoken ill of
spoke ill of
challenged
objected
blew up at
gave a bad name
given a bad name
given a black eye
gave a black eye
trash-talked
embarrassed
minimised
UK
played down
undermined
poisoned
kissed off
scoffed at
took exception to
taken exception to
opposed strongly
abhorred
pooh-poohed
made a fuss about
detested
despised
complained vociferously about
ran smear campaign
raised objections to
raged
fumed
implicated
stormed
demeaned
found unacceptable
downgraded
badmouthed
went on at
devalued
disfavoured
disfavored
disesteemed
came down hard on
criminated
trivialized
US
discountenanced
cut down
prejudiced
mocked
humbled
hurt
exposed
blemished
whipped
kicked
disputed
cut to bits
beat
jeered at
taxed
poor-mouthed
dumped on
animadverted upon
misprized
minified
expostulated about
picked at
raged against
took down
held liable
frowned upon
treated lightly
made light of
protested strongly at
brought charges against
assigned fault to
placed the blame on
laid the blame on
trivialised
UK
sneered at
assigned liability to
assigned guilt to
considered guilty of
put in a bad light
disagreed violently with
found guilty of
remonstrated about
held cheap
made a protest against
cut down to size
complained bitterly about
took to the woodshed
took issue with
made a stand against
kicked against
cut to the quick
hat
tore to pieces
torn to pieces
went for the jugular
wrote off
written off
took a stand against
took down a peg
tore down
spoke out against
spoken out against
taken a stand against
thought wrong
not supported
earbashed
abominated
humiliated
accosted
satirized
US
raved
blustered
spouted
huffed
discommended
zinged
expressed a poor opinion of
negated
remonstrated against
labeled
US
characterized
US
labelled
UK
alleged
vociferated
sniped at
satirised
UK
tore to shreds
comminated
rebutted
heaped
clobbered
abased
held forth against
intimidated
menaced
made a stand
slogged
slugged
fluffed
raised an
cheapened
delivered a tirade to
controverted
marked down
vociferated about
mouthed off about
attributed
slang
saddled
fouled
categorized
US
classed
marked
classified
confronted
sounded off to
passed on
fingered
brought under fire
reviewed unfavorably
gave something a bad press
destroyed
nit-picked
given something a battering
gave something a battering
identified
described
downplayed
disdained
ranted and raved
skinned alive
compromised
ruined
blackguarded
yapped
brought to account
bawled
yelped
drew the line
spoke to
understated
bit someone's head off
marginalized
US
gave one hell
squashed
gave a going over
argued against
criticizes strongly
squelched
accused of
marginalised
UK
convicted
taken a dim view of
took a dim view of
characterised
UK
called
categorised
UK
expressed strong disapproval of
done down
did down
sold short
lay out
exposed to ridicule
slighted
looked down on
worked over
marked out
expressed disapprobation
bickered
held someone answerable
excepted
held up to shame
slung mud
blackened someone's name
expressed disagreement with
argued
dragged through mud
expressed disapprobation of
singled out
accused of being
fought
rained
gave the business
criticized harshly
dissented
passed the buck
declared guilty
objected strongly to
passed judgment
proved to be guilty
labelled negatively
spurned
shot full of holes
withstood
thought badly of
found guilty
griped
resisted
pronounced guilty
dragged someone's name through the mud
lodged a protest against
laid a guilt trip on
combated
scapegoated
stuck it to
kicked up
laughed off
had at
clamored against
demurred
cracked down on
combatted
went after
laid a bad trip on
brought into disfavour
dressed-down
squabbled
laughed at
got angry with
gotten angry with
assaulted verbally
gave a rough time
given a rough time
spoken out
spoke out
took on
took
taken
taken a stand
took a stand
taken away
took away
sank
sunk
sunken
threw stones at
thrown stones at
took swipe at
taken swipe at
shown someone up
showed someone up
beaten
spoke
spake
swore at
sworn at
went on about
gone on about
barked at
gave comeuppance
lay on
given bad press
gave bad press
gave a tongue-lashing
given a tongue-lashing
gave the devil
gave tongue-lashing
gave a hard time
ate out
gave someone a carpeting
threw the book at
threw shade
thrown shade
gave piece of mind
gave going-over
gave someone stick
came down on like a ton of bricks
gave someone a telling off
gave someone a dressing down
tore someone a new one
shown in a bad light
showed in a bad light
taken a swipe at
took a swipe at
grope
taken issue
took exception
gripen
taken exception
foughten
took issue
took great exception to
taken great exception to
gave the dickens
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“In any event, you
take to task
the consultants for an error they made in their report.”
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Past participle for to call or bring (someone) before a court to answer a criminal charge
arraigned
indicted
prosecuted
denounced
impeached
sued
accused
charged
cited
inculpated
summonsed
done
incriminated
accused of
blamed
brought someone to trial
charged with
criminated
put on trial
summoned
filed charges against
laid charges against
preferred charges against
taken to court
brought an action against
called to account
hung on
had up
had the law on
pinned it on
brought before the court
laid at one's door
pointed the finger
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