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To criticize or berate someone harshly
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Noun
The act of speaking to someone severely or angrily
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To criticize or berate someone harshly
criticise
UK
criticize
US
rebuke
scold
berate
reprimand
reproach
upbraid
admonish
castigate
chastise
lambaste
revile
blast
censure
chide
reprove
carpet
lecture
rag
rail
rap
vituperate
bollock
keelhaul
monster
objurgate
reprehend
row
trim
wig
tick off
rake over the coals
come down on
dress down
remonstrate with
take to task
give a talking-to
lace into
lay into
pitch into
pull up
ream out
bawl out
give tongue-lashing
read the riot act
blow up
call down
chew out
give a piece of one's mind
give a rocket
give someone a dressing-down
give someone a mouthful
give someone an earful
give someone a roasting
give someone a rollicking
give someone a wigging
give someone hell
haul over the coals
let someone have it
tear off a strip
give someone a caning
give someone a rating
give someone a telling-off
have a go at
rap over the knuckles
give someone a bollocking
give someone a row
give someone what for
rate
tear into
lambast
rail at
rant at
tongue-lash
baste
rail against
condemn
slap down
hammer
flay
jaw
give someone some stick
score
send someone away with a flea in their ear
blame
excoriate
denounce
put on the mat
abuse
slap on the wrist
harangue
slate
chasten
ream
light into
yell at
blow up at
jump on
put down
attack
nag
flame
slap someone's wrist
find fault with
tear a strip off
slam
fulminate against
savage
belabor
US
slag off
diss
belabour
UK
lash
rip into
jump down one's throat
call on the carpet
scathe
potshot
vilify
check
cavil
discipline
reprobate
caution
exprobate
go on at
take to the woodshed
talk to
come down hard on
trash
bash
rave at
call over the coals
disparage
accuse
asperse
blister
pummel
US
crucify
sail into
bring to book
pummelled
UK
lesson
speak to
shout at
lay down the law
monish
warn
knock
assail
rubbish
slash
pillory
roast
recriminate
wade into
smear
rip
rake
scorch
pan
punish
call to account
draw the line
give a going over
slang
tell a thing or two
find fault
preach
rap on knuckles
trounce
contemn
slap on wrist
sort out
get after
strongly criticize
climb all over
jawbone
bad-mouth
expostulate
let fly at
lam into
lean on
reprimand severely
exprobrate
denunciate
rake over coals
ferule
lash out at
have words with
dress-down
lower the boom
send someone away with a flea in his
give the dickens
attask
arraign
rap someone the knuckles
drag over the coals
criticize severely
lay out
have words
rap across the knuckles
severely reprimand
tear someone a new one
give someone a dressing down
give someone a telling off
bag
skin
give someone a carpeting
eat out
criticize hatefully
cuss out
give one hell
jump all over
chew
denigrate
rank on
give going-over
moralize
US
give piece of mind
moralise
UK
malign
adjure
come down on like a ton of bricks
correct
counsel
throw the book at
speak
give someone stick
advise
criticize harshly
zap
oppose
carp on
sound off
go after
fry
tear apart
discredit
mete out punishment to
criticize strongly
be hard on
rag on
tear down
teach a lesson
make an example of
pick on
visit
lampoon
lay on
dishonor
US
call to task
twit
dishonour
UK
give comeuppance
disgrace
point the finger
give the devil
express disapproval of
defame
insult
satirize
US
fulminate
ridicule
satirise
UK
slander
harass
impugn
calumniate
rollick
traduce
give a hard time
take down a peg
take down
get on
burn one's ears
inveigh against
cry down
run down
bark at
tie into
curse
growl
vilipend
skewer
beat up on
rile
scorn
backbite
cut up
carp at
ostracise
UK
animadvert
look askance
rebuff
incriminate
remonstrate
pick apart
ostracize
US
threap
taunt
objurate
lose one's temper with
have someone on the carpet
bite someone's head off
give the business
jump down someone's throat
keep after
set upon
rap knuckles
deflate
take down a peg or two
browbeat
put someone in their place
give an injunction to
give someone a ticking-off
have a word with
talk with
speak sternly to
have stern words with
cudgel
scourge
slap
deride
shellac
smother
strike
hit
lash into
have your knife in
decry
slur
derogate
libel
besmirch
stain
blot
stigmatize
US
degrade
belittle
sully
debase
tarnish
give a black eye
shame
stigmatise
UK
soil
smirch
lower
besmear
injure
blacken
defile
taint
fault
drag through the mud
drag through the mire
bring into disrepute
spoil
damage
do a number on
spot
blotch
bring discredit to
breathe on
reflect badly on
befoul
bring shame upon
cast a slur on
give a bad name
rip up and down
speak ill of
do a hatchet job on
scandalize
US
cane
muckrake
deprecate
reduce
disrespect
scandalise
UK
bring shame on
tar and feather
sling mud at
spread scandal about
fling mud at
run smear campaign
dispraise
pick holes in
slag
dis
pull apart
embarrass
vituperate against
give some stick to
slight
cast aspersions on
lay at one's door
hold accountable
hold responsible
deplore
charge
execrate
frame
inculpate
finger
impeach
name
take to pieces
indict
disapprove of
impute
zing
blemish
brand
give someone a bad press
undermine
poison
animadvert on
pull to pieces
point finger at
shoot down
assign guilt to
show up
find lacking
gripe about
complain about
grouch about
quibble about
carp about
moan about
grouse about
whine about
minimize
US
discount
humiliate
proscribe
humble
offend
bellyache about
whinge about
beef about
nitpick over
persecute
oppress
disapprove
sledge
argue with
anathematize
prosecute
sound off about
declaim
hose
minimise
UK
demean
allege
detract
take apart
abase
cheapen
prejudice
fustigate
maul
foul
sink
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
disesteem
pour scorn on
give something a bad press
pick to pieces
lash out
tax
hit out at
scapegoat
dump on
cut to the quick
impute blame to
lay blame on
hold accountable for
single out
hold responsible for
condemn for
blame for
attribute blame to
call out
carp
complain
protest
refute
cavil at
question
reject
criminate
badmouth
nitpick about
nag at
throw brickbats at
give flak to
pass strictures upon
rant
ride
miscall
assault verbally
bag on
give a bad press to
blackguard
ruin
disagree with
blacken someone's reputation
attribute
pile in
confront
hold someone to blame
complain to
declaim against
charge with
start on
start in
be rude to
call names
blow off
cut down
swear at
scream at
round on
let fly
drag through mud
drag someone's name through the mud
poor-mouth
sling mud
tear to pieces
take on
storm
rage
give a tongue-lashing
trash-talk
jump on one's case
snap someone's head off
go for the jugular
yelp
yap
inveigh
bawl
think badly of
express disapprobation
express disapprobation of
stick it to
mortify
abash
bring charges against
object to
bring to account
chagrin
tear to shreds
frown on
take issue with
disconcert
own
have at
work over
crack down on
think wrong
be against
not support
make uncomfortable
make someone eat crow
make someone feel ashamed
cut down to size
look askance at
discountenance
take exception to
not believe in
make a protest to
object
discommend
negate
remonstrate against
express a poor opinion of
be hostile towards
saddle
raise an
hold liable
pass on
assign fault to
lay the blame on
place the blame on
accuse of
pass the buck
lay a guilt trip on
consider guilty of
find guilty of
lay a bad trip on
assign liability to
snub
insinuate
depreciate
skin alive
judge
pronounce
adjudge
kick in the teeth
slap in the face
hit where one lives
implicate
declare unfit
send up
put away
hang something on
blow whistle on
thumbs down on
pin it on
send up the river
pin on
devalue
tax with
stick on
criticize for
lay at the door of
attribute to
point a
lay the blame on someone for
attribute liability to
lodge complaint
hold answerable for
declare guilty
censure with
denounce for
mudsling
expose
diminish
compromise
put in a bad light
ruin the reputation of
pooh-pooh
damage someone's reputation
destroy someone's credibility
detract from
bring into disfavour
show in a bad light
blacken someone's name
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“Grace decides that it is time to
tell off
her roommate for bringing home drunk and scary boyfriends.”
Verb
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annoy
harass
nag
pester
scold
tick off
Noun
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The act of speaking to someone severely or angrily
rap over the knuckles
reproach
reproof
admonishment
admonition
castigation
censure
criticism
lambasting
remonstration
reproval
upbraiding
caning
rebuke
reprimand
roasting
row
scolding
blast
bollocking
carpeting
earful
lecture
rating
rollicking
scold
upbraid
wigging
bawling-out
dressing-down
talking-to
telling-off
ticking off
tick off
haul over the coals
being put in one's place
ticking-off
tongue-lashing
serve
slap on the wrist
rap
condemnation
rocket
chiding
stricture
reprehension
denunciation
blame
disapproval
excoriation
riot act
commination
objurgation
harangue
slating
berating
diatribe
tirade
bashing
obloquy
sideswipe
philippic
abuse
slur
disapprobation
attack
telling off
remonstrance
dressing down
comeuppance
blowing-up
hard time
flea in ear
piece of your mind
talking to
a slap on the wrist
sermon
flea in the ear
chastisement
counsel
recrimination
caution
chewing out
going over
oral punishment
bawling out
slap on wrist
what for
calling down
warning
ragging
rap on the knuckles
blowing up
shame
accusation
scorn
disrepute
odium
stain
slight
discredit
contempt
blemish
slap in the face
going-over
expostulation
rebuff
put down
correction
kick in the teeth
chewing-out
stick
fault-finding
objection
dissatisfaction
displeasure
deprecation
vilification
persecution
vituperation
assault
invective
scurrility
malevolence
panning
slagging
argument
knocking
jibe
fulmination
confrontation
contumely
libel
traducement
slander
pugnacity
denigration
defilement
offense
US
revilement
vitriol
indignity
combativeness
broadside
derision
calumniation
insolence
disagreement
belligerence
billingsgate
impugnment
insult
rant
offence
UK
aspersions
calumny
defamation
polemic
disparagement
bad press
character assassination
verbal onslaught
verbal assault
flak
opprobrium
animadversion
insults
bad-mouthing
reprobation
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
reviling
verbal abuse
verbal
depreciation
railing
knock
slagging off
implication
derogation
mud-slinging
repudiation
scurrilousness
denouncement
slamming
execration
aspersion
exprobation
opposition
curses
detraction
slurs
smear
backbiting
brickbats
arraignment
pan
dislike
demurral
exception
dissent
disesteem
distaste
discountenance
swearing
expletives
hostility
proscription
disdain
rudeness
slam
discontentment
boycott
hit
jeremiad
cursing
rubbishing
thumbs down
swear words
critique
swipe
foul language
venom
nitpicking
brickbat
faultfinding
signifying
carping
cavilling
UK
cavil
roast
caviling
US
verbal disapproval
nit-picking
verbal blasting
censoriousness
discipline
discourtesy
impertinence
injunction
caveat
slap on the wrists
heat
preachment
moralism
preaching
scandal
malapertness
humiliation
arrogance
remark
verbal thrashing
slandering
malice
evil-speaking
stigmatization
US
spitefulness
spite
fulminations
admonishments
antagonism
animosity
bad language
philippics
cattiness
inculpation
incrimination
indictment
ridicule
blasphemy
sarcasm
counterblast
epithet
raps
knocks
enmity
examen
quibble
belittlement
belittling
lessening
degradation
mauling
savaging
takedown
slap
notice
captiousness
sledge
charge
stigmatisation
UK
upbraidment
smearing
damning
debasement
cut
dirty dig
backhanded compliment
black eye
fire
ill will
critical remark
anvil chorus
call down
bad notice
mocking
diminishment
damnation
conviction
sentence
slights
judgement
UK
doom
judgment
US
backstabbing
underestimation
blaming
discourse
decrying
rejection
prejudice
imprecation
anathema
curse
malediction
excommunication
indignities
jibes
battering
a bad press
harsh criticism
rebukes
punishment
threat
slanging
disrespect
angry exchange
stream of abuse
verbals
quinine
knifing
hosing
put-downs
verbal attack
threat of punishment
name-calling
slanging match
kicking around
trash talk
pushing around
discontent
a bawling-out
a wigging
a rocket
an earful
a caning
a bashing
a rollicking
a roasting
a bollocking
a row
critical remarks
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