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What is another word for
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Noun
The act of speaking to someone severely or angrily
Verb
To severely reprimand or criticize someone
To criticize or oppose fiercely and publicly
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Noun
▲
The act of speaking to someone severely or angrily
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
tell off
ticking off
tick off
haul over the coals
being put in one's place
tongue-lashing
ticking-off
serve
slap on the wrist
rap
condemnation
chiding
rocket
stricture
reprehension
denunciation
blame
disapproval
excoriation
objurgation
riot act
commination
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
sermon
flea in the ear
rap on the knuckles
blowing up
chastisement
counsel
recrimination
caution
chewing out
going over
oral punishment
bawling out
slap on wrist
what for
calling down
warning
ragging
a slap on the wrist
objection
stick
fault-finding
dissatisfaction
displeasure
deprecation
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
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
reprobation
animadversion
opprobrium
denouncement
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
implication
stream of abuse
jeremiad
reviling
slamming
repudiation
brickbats
depreciation
exception
demurral
discourse
exprobation
opposition
screed
dispute
dislike
knock
dissent
arraignment
derogation
disesteem
railing
discipline
disputation
insults
decrying
harsh criticism
discountenance
battering
affront
chastening
proscription
distaste
curses
discontentment
boycott
cursing
malediction
thumbs down
humiliation
verbal
trimming
snub
mud-slinging
bad-mouthing
slagging off
a bollocking
censoriousness
pan
swipe
brickbat
harassment
heat
punishment
preachment
moralism
preaching
verbal attack
angry exchange
slap on the wrists
injunction
caveat
penalty
retribution
bone of contention
damning
damnation
deserts
bone to pick
conviction
sentence
judgement
UK
doom
judgment
US
stigmatisation
UK
stigmatization
US
blaming
admonishments
antagonism
animosity
hostility
a bad press
verbal thrashing
verbal blasting
raps
knocks
enmity
wrath
scathing indictment
down the banks
fire
ill will
complaint
discontent
protest
demur
imprecation
anathema
curse
execration
excommunication
teasing
jeering
hectoring
fuss
protestation
eat the head off someone
chew out
a tongue-lashing
a dressing-down
threat
challenge
torrent of abuse
a wigging
a rocket
a lashing
a caning
a rollicking
a roasting
stink
scathing condemnation
demurrer
withering criticism
severe criticism
scathing criticism
backbiting
outrage
question
threat of punishment
difficulty
slurs
spitefulness
barb
dig
epithet
cattiness
kick
rubbishing
venom
spite
malice
savaging
fulminations
outburst
slandering
anger
ranting
petition
verbal abuse
carping
cavilling
UK
captiousness
caviling
US
rejection
evil-speaking
civil disobedience
blow to one's pride
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“The punishments, said to have been carried out after two internal investigations, amount to little more than a
rap over the knuckles
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Verb
▲
To severely reprimand or criticize someone
give someone hell
admonish
chastise
rebuke
reprimand severely
berate
castigate
chide
pull up
remonstrate with
reproach
reprove
scold
upbraid
censure
criticise
UK
criticize
US
lambaste
lecture
take to task
tell off
dress down
rap
bawl out
blast
blow up
give a talking-to
give someone a telling-off
haul over the coals
lace into
lay into
pitch into
rag
carpet
give a rocket
give someone a dressing-down
give someone an earful
give someone a roasting
give someone a rollicking
keelhaul
read the riot act
tick off
wig
bollock
call down
chew out
come down hard on
give someone a caning
let someone have it
monster
rate
ream out
give someone a mouthful
give someone a wigging
give someone some stick
give someone what for
have a go at
objurgate
reprehend
trim
give someone a bollocking
give someone a rating
tear off a strip
send someone away with a flea in their ear
reprimand
give someone a row
row
come down on
slap down
lambast
flay
baste
put on the mat
rail against
tongue-lash
rail at
rant at
tear into
hammer
score
jaw
blame
chasten
slap on the wrist
rake over the coals
condemn
ream
slap someone's wrist
flame
denounce
nag
blow up at
jump on
call on the carpet
discipline
abuse
diss
excoriate
go on at
check
put down
jump down one's throat
bring to book
slate
find fault with
take to the woodshed
lay down the law
rail
vituperate
give a piece of one's mind
punish
correct
reprobate
yell at
revile
caution
lesson
light into
tear a strip off
talk to
monish
penalize
US
disparage
attack
visit
rake
pummel
US
mete out punishment to
call to account
draw the line
accuse
give a going over
penalise
UK
tell a thing or two
come down on like a ton of bricks
lash
rap on knuckles
bite someone's head off
pummelled
UK
slap on wrist
speak to
throw the book at
strongly criticize
climb all over
cavil
teach a lesson
jawbone
make an example of
lean on
take disciplinary action against
ferule
sort out
arraign
rake over coals
attask
lower the boom
send someone away with a flea in his
give the dickens
exprobrate
give tongue-lashing
recompense
bag
pan
knock
skin
denunciate
tear someone a new one
give someone a dressing down
give someone a telling off
harangue
scorch
give someone a carpeting
eat out
slang
blister
criticize hatefully
shout at
cuss out
give one hell
jump all over
chew
slam
potshot
belabour
UK
rap someone the knuckles
bash
scathe
assail
drag over the coals
belabor
US
trash
criticize severely
lay out
savage
zap
oppose
carp on
trounce
sound off
rip
go after
fry
snap someone's head off
tear apart
crack down on
give a lesson to
criticize strongly
be hard on
rag on
tear down
pick on
harass
find fault
give a hard time
take down a peg
exprobate
take down
get after
get on
burn one's ears
objurate
lose one's temper with
preach
have someone on the carpet
asperse
give the business
vilify
recriminate
expostulate
jump down someone's throat
keep after
threap
taunt
adjure
warn
counsel
speak
give someone stick
advise
discredit
defame
have words
rap across the knuckles
rip into
severely reprimand
lay on
dishonor
US
call to task
twit
dishonour
UK
give comeuppance
disgrace
point the finger
give the devil
express disapproval of
put on the carpet
fulminate against
rave at
slag off
call over the coals
pillory
scourge
lam into
roast
fault
wade into
shellac
let fly at
lash out at
set upon
rubbish
crucify
rap knuckles
moralize
US
moralise
UK
lash out
whip
beat
have words with
dress-down
round on
let fly
scream at
bring to account
bad-mouth
criticize harshly
rank on
give going-over
give piece of mind
give an injunction to
give someone a ticking-off
slash
smear
slag
cudgel
slap
deride
strike
hit
smother
charge
dispraise
dis
tax
disapprove of
think badly of
stick it to
express disapprobation
express disapprobation of
lash into
have a word with
talk with
speak sternly to
have stern words with
incriminate
impeach
inculpate
impugn
indict
frame
saddle
impute
finger
hold accountable
hold responsible
hold liable
find guilty of
assign guilt to
shift the blame
lay a bad trip on
pass the buck
lay at one's door
assign fault to
lay a guilt trip on
assign liability to
place the blame on
lay the blame on
consider guilty of
accuse of
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Verb
▲
To criticize or oppose fiercely and publicly
attack
criticise
UK
criticize
US
abuse
censure
condemn
berate
blast
castigate
chastise
impugn
rebuke
assail
bash
denigrate
flame
reprimand
admonish
cane
denounce
monster
reprobate
slate
blister
bollock
pan
revile
savage
chide
knock
potshot
refute
slam
vituperate
hammer
reproach
rollick
rubbish
sledge
vilify
malign
pillory
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
reprehend
roast
slash
belabour
UK
belabor
US
crucify
derogate
diss
lambaste
reprove
bag
carpet
deprecate
disparage
harangue
lambast
blame
excoriate
fustigate
objurgate
scathe
trash
argue with
assault verbally
bawl out
chew out
cut up
disagree with
dress down
fulminate against
jump on
lay into
pile in
pull apart
put down
ream out
remonstrate with
sail into
shoot down
slag off
start in
start on
take on
tear into
vituperate against
find fault with
give someone hell
pick holes in
pick to pieces
take to pieces
take to task
bite someone's head off
go for the jugular
haul over the coals
have a go at
jump on one's case
snap someone's head off
give a rocket
give someone a bad press
give someone a bollocking
give someone a roasting
give someone a rollicking
lash out
jump down one's throat
tear off a strip
tear a strip off
rate
scold
upbraid
read the riot act
slap on the wrist
arraign
ridicule
carp
lampoon
lecture
disapprove of
animadvert on
discipline
nag at
pass strictures upon
exprobate
cavil
asperse
scorn
backbite
rebuff
incriminate
remonstrate
contemn
ostracize
US
animadvert
ostracise
UK
tell off
get after
pick apart
carp at
look askance
flay
criticize severely
bad-mouth
skewer
slur
run down
cast aspersions on
dis
decry
slander
discredit
pull to pieces
pour scorn on
defame
rail against
vilipend
throw brickbats at
insult
belittle
hit out at
besmirch
do a hatchet job on
inveigh against
calumniate
slight
give a bad press to
maul
traduce
scorch
smear
depreciate
dump on
libel
drag through the mud
deride
take apart
lace into
speak ill of
trash-talk
diminish
dismiss
fault
discount
slag
nitpick about
talk down
tear down
cry down
rap
minimize
US
poor-mouth
dispraise
tear to pieces
mock
throw mud at
rip
blacken
minimise
UK
find fault
cavil at
stigmatize
US
lash
speak evil of
play down
detract from
write off
give flak to
kiss off
do down
give some stick to
detract
stigmatise
UK
tongue-lash
scoff at
give a bad name
downgrade
degrade
cut down
throw shade
take down
give something a battering
speak badly of
pooh-pooh
call down
bag on
blacken the name of
sneer at
disgrace
undervalue
offend
rag
trivialize
US
keelhaul
underrate
baste
underestimate
dishonour
UK
score
judge
dishonor
US
downplay
denunciate
jaw
humiliate
scandalize
US
minify
misprize
deflate
curse
marginalize
US
mudsling
hit
nit-pick
scandalise
UK
trivialise
UK
marginalise
UK
come down on
pick at
tear apart
cast a slur on
cut to the quick
rip into
rant at
sling mud at
make light of
pitch into
treat lightly
take down a peg
rail at
hold cheap
spread lies about
sully the reputation of
blot
disrespect
rail
tarnish
brand
taunt
tease
nitpick
injure
disdain
clobber
trim
zap
slug
scourge
slap
debase
scoff
inveigh
skin
lower
belie
slang
sneer
give a black eye
drag through the mire
skin alive
treat disrespectfully
bring into disrepute
fling mud at
give someone a dressing-down
lash into
pass judgment
laugh off
get at
tell lies about
do a number on
pooh pooh
take a swipe at
blacken the character of
laugh at
conduct a smear campaign against
tear to shreds
run a smear campaign against
give someone bondi
nitpick over
rip up
cut down to size
blacken the reputation of
find lacking
disapprove
take
opprobriate
badmouth
heap
execrate
destroy
harsh
demean
devaluate
cheapen
lessen
compromise
villainize
fluff
slog
put hooks in
get angry with
take a dig at
give a tongue-lashing
criticize harshly
show someone up
stain
give something a bad press
weigh into
affront
expose to ridicule
annoy
animadvert upon
punish
provoke
criticize unfairly
bad mouth
give black eye
complain about
outrage
hold up to shame
hurt
lie about
cast slur on
back-bite
accuse
cudgel
shellac
strike
aggravate
rile
growl
smother
understate
cut to bits
declaim
wound
give the business
give bad press
squash
call over the coals
rake over the coals
tick off
squelch
upset
snub
mortify
charge
rant
zing
blemish
tax
poor mouth
shoot full of holes
sour grapes
insinuate
jeer at
fulminate
recriminate
throw shade at
bring under fire
criticize strongly
review unfavorably
yell at
tie into
beat up on
bark at
light into
think badly of
climb all over
express disapprobation
express disapprobation of
stick it to
jump all over
storm
rage
irritate
disoblige
sully
abase
expostulate
yelp
yap
bawl
taint
kick in the teeth
smirch
miscall
slap in the face
hit where one lives
gird
jeer
sound off
lay out
be rude to
give offence to
call names
step on one's toes
cause offence to
hurt somebody's feelings
cut dead
defile
damage
humble
have at
work over
crack down on
let someone have it
go after
discountenance
spurn
muckrake
misrepresent
demonize
US
dig
jinx
demonise
UK
blaspheme
strumpet
plaster
look down on
sell short
rag on
defame someone's character
sully someone's reputation
spread scandal about
sling mud
blacken someone's name
run smear campaign
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rap over the knuckles
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