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took to task
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Verb
Past tense 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
gave someone a dressing-down
railed at
gave a talking-to
rapped over the knuckles
tongue-lashed
railed against
gave someone a wigging
raked over the coals
called to account
let someone have it
laid into
had a go at
reprehended
objurgated
blasted
gave a rocket
tore off a strip
laced into
gave someone a roasting
gave someone a rollicking
pitched into
condemned
gave someone a telling-off
gave someone an earful
gave someone hell
gave someone a bollocking
bollocked
tore into
gave someone what for
pulled up
gave someone a mouthful
trimmed
gave someone a rating
put on the mat
put down
rapped
excoriated
wigged
denounced
came down on
gave someone a row
attacked
gave someone a caning
slated
rowed
slapped down
slammed
blew up
dissed
gave someone some stick
reviled
pummelled
UK
found fault with
vituperated
sent someone away with a flea in their ear
slagged off
knocked
abused
cut up
fulminated against
panned
savaged
flamed
harangued
disparaged
reprobated
slashed
jumped on
tore a strip off
vilified
pummeled
US
pilloried
roasted
lit into
blew up at
yelled at
reamed
bashed
potshotted
scathed
rubbished
impugned
caned
bagged
ripped into
railed
slapped someone's wrist
trashed
deprecated
belabored
US
crucified
faulted
rollicked
belaboured
UK
aspersed
inveighed against
jumped down one's throat
picked holes in
called on the carpet
went on at
ran down
came down hard on
assailed
maligned
blistered
denunciated
dispraised
slagged
lashed
disciplined
took to the woodshed
sailed into
let fly at
caviled
US
gave some stick to
gave someone a bad press
pulled apart
cast aspersions on
gave a piece of one's mind
exprobated
cavilled
UK
checked
hit out at
decried
denigrated
deplored
anathematized
execrated
called over the coals
expostulated
derogated
proscribed
skinned
brought to book
talked to
punished
laid down the law
scorched
gave something a bad press
bit someone's head off
animadverted on
accused
monished
cautioned
bad-mouthed
lessoned
raved at
sledged
waded into
skewered
discredited
griped about
pulled to pieces
slanged
nitpicked over
preached
grouched about
leaned on
bellyached about
slurred
sorted out
contemned
besmirched
rapped on knuckles
vituperated against
groused about
sounded off about
gave a going over
ostracized
US
took to pieces
strongly criticized
slapped on wrist
poured scorn on
snapped someone's head off
corrected
remonstrated
scourged
beat up on
argued with
recriminated
cried down
lashed out
complained about
put someone in their place
quibbled about
ostracised
UK
lammed into
shouted at
set upon
slang
mauled
climbed all over
beefed about
put away
spoke to
whinged about
told a thing or two
praught
found lacking
let fly
carped about
jawboned
browbeat
found fault
had someone on the carpet
whined about
smeared
disapproved of
hit
carped at
picked to pieces
drew the line
raked
got after
moaned about
reprimanded severely
exprobrated
raked over coals
lashed out at
had words with
feruled
gave tongue-lashing
lowered the boom
gave the dickens
sent someone away with a flea in his
passed strictures upon
ridiculed
lampooned
nagged at
carped
laid out
dragged over the coals
rapped someone the knuckles
lay out
criticizes severely
gave someone a telling off
tore someone a new one
gave someone a dressing down
kept after
taunted
jumped down someone's throat
threaped
gave the business
harassed
took down a peg
gave a hard time
burned one's ears
took down
got on
insulted
gave flak to
gave a bad press to
threw brickbats at
nitpicked about
cavilled at
bagged on
severely reprimanded
rapped across the knuckles
had words
criticized hatefully
chewed
jumped all over
gave someone a carpeting
ate out
cussed out
gave one hell
sounded off
carped on
ripped
opposed
tore apart
trounced
went after
fried
zapped
held responsible
questioned
held accountable
held someone to blame
complained to
slandered
visited
criticizes strongly
tore down
meted out punishment to
made an example of
picked on
taught a lesson
ragged on
took down a peg or two
deflated
backbit
animadverted
picked apart
rebuffed
scorned
incriminated
looked askance
calumniated
gave piece of mind
moralised
UK
ranked on
gave going-over
moralized
US
growled
tied into
curst
traduced
cursed
riled
barked at
vilipended
cudgeled
US
struck
shellacked
smothered
derided
lashed into
slapped
hat
cudgelled
UK
screamed at
rounded on
belittled
disapproved
depreciated
spoke
gave someone stick
counseled
US
warned
adjured
advised
counselled
UK
came down on like a ton of bricks
spake
threw the book at
framed
pinned it on
declared unfit
named
hung something on
pointed finger at
sent up
sent up the river
pronounced
laid at one's door
blew whistle on
judged
adjudged
lay on
dishonoured
UK
pointed the finger
expressed disapproval of
called to task
gave the devil
disgraced
gave comeuppance
dishonored
US
laid on
twitted
defamed
refuted
called out
impeached
charged with
stigmatised
UK
showed up
declaimed against
prosecuted
indicted
stigmatized
US
declaimed
rejected
piled in
took on
fustigated
went for the jugular
disagreed with
assaulted verbally
started on
jumped on one's case
started in
shot down
rapped knuckles
imprecated
tore to shreds
complained
complained of
objected to
thundered against
made a protest to
took issue with
protested
chewn
torn into
blown up at
given someone a bollocking
given one hell
eaten out
given a rocket
given someone a caning
come down on
given someone a row
given someone a wigging
given someone some stick
gone on at
taken to task
taken to the woodshed
given someone a mouthful
torn a strip off
given a talking-to
given someone a carpeting
given someone a dressing-down
given someone an earful
given someone a roasting
given someone a rollicking
given someone a telling-off
given someone hell
torn off a strip
given someone a rating
given someone what for
run down
blown up
slighted
libeled
US
libelled
UK
fulminated
minimized
US
ranted
discounted
spread lies about
inveighed
given a piece of one's mind
come down hard on
minimised
UK
taken to pieces
dumped on
raged
given someone a bad press
thundered
stormed
persecuted
oppressed
hosed
fumed
cast a slur on
taken apart
took apart
beat
whipped
cut down
cut to the quick
called names
dragged through the mud
thrown brickbats at
brought into disrepute
kicked up a fuss about
kicked up a stink about
trash-talked
blackened the name of
sullied the reputation of
blackened the reputation of
conducted a smear campaign against
put up a fight against
backbitten
gone for the jugular
bitten someone's head off
swore at
sworn at
spoken ill of
spoke ill of
spouted
earbashed
accosted
satirized
US
offended
blackened
satirised
UK
diminished
dismissed
debased
kicked
vociferated
delivered a tirade to
injured
zinged
miscalled
demonized
US
sounded off to
dug
jinxed
raved
huffed
demonised
UK
torn to pieces
tore to pieces
given something a bad press
ranted and raved
challenged
made a stand
yapped
yelped
bawled
demeaned
objected
dressed-down
detracted
criticized harshly
taken issue with
mouthed off about
raged against
expostulated about
given a going over
drawn the line
gotten after
given a bad press to
spoken evil of
spoke evil of
hurled insults at
protested strongly at
opposed strongly
gave a black eye
given a black eye
torn down
criticized strongly
animadverted upon
protested against
vociferated about
did a hatchet job on
done a hatchet job on
played down
worked over
made fun of
gave a bad name
made a fuss about
remonstrated about
complained vociferously about
kicked up
made a stand against
jeered at
kissed off
disagreed violently with
come down on like a ton of bricks
spoken to
ripped up
given a bad name
thrown mud at
cursed out
brought under fire
had at
kicked against
cracked down on
made a protest against
talked down
threw mud at
reviewed unfavorably
raised objections to
gone after
complained bitterly about
hitten
stricken
taken on
rid
rode
ridden
blown whistle on
spoken
beaten
blown off
blew off
done a number on
did a number on
spoken out
spoke out
gave a tongue-lashing
given a tongue-lashing
taken down
torn apart
given comeuppance
given flak to
given the business
thrown the book at
spoke badly of
spoken badly of
given tongue-lashing
given some stick to
went on about
gone on about
given something a battering
gave something a battering
taken down a peg
given the devil
given the dickens
given going-over
given piece of mind
given a hard time
gotten on
given someone stick
wrote off
written off
poor-mouthed
given someone a dressing down
given someone a telling off
torn someone a new one
taken great exception to
took a stand against
spoke out against
spoken out against
took great exception to
taken a stand against
taken a stand
took a stand
done down
did down
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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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