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Verb

To criticize or condemn strongly

inveighs against

finds fault with

fulminates against

gives something a bad press

thunders against

takes to pieces

picks to pieces

gives someone a roasting

gives someone hell

gives someone a bollocking

raps over the knuckles

tears a strip off

tears off a strip

hauls over the coals

goes for the jugular

gives someone a rollicking

remonstrates with

passes strictures upon

gives someone bondi

throws brickbats at

tears to pieces

gives something a battering

criticizea severely

does a hatchet job on

lets someone have it

hangs something on

blows whistle on

lays at one's door

points finger at

sends up the river

assaultsq verbally

bites someone's head off

jumps on one's case

vituperates against

snaps someone's head off

jumps down one's throat

jumps down someone's throat

reads the riot act

gives someone a dressing-down

gives a talking-to

gives someone a telling-off

gives someone an earful

gives someone what for

gives someone a wigging

gives someone a mouthful

gives someone a rating

gives someone a row

gives someone a caning

rakes over the coals

gives someone some stick

pulls to pieces

casts aspersions on

sends someone away with a flea in their ear

drags through the mud

gives a bad press to

puts on the mat

brings into disrepute

drags through the mire

gives some stick to

does a number on

gives a bad name

brings discredit to

brings shame upon

casts a slur on

gives a black eye

take issue with

reflects badly on

brings shame on

gives a piece of one's mind

rips up and down

tars and feathers

calls on the carpet

spreads scandal about

runs smear campaign

slaps someone's wrist

calls to account

complains about

comes down hard on

lays down the law

expresses disapproval of

takes to the woodshed

calls over the coals

declaims against

opposes strongly

makes a fuss about

complains vociferously about

takes down a peg

takes a stand against

raises objections to

speaks out against

kicks up a stink about

climbs all over

kicks up a fuss about

takes exception to

remonstrates against

expresses a poor opinion of

discountenances

expostulates about

criticizea strongly

bellyaches about

hypercriticizes

protests strongly at

protests against

sounds off about

has someone on the carpet

tears to shreds

blackens the name of

spreads lies about

sullies the reputation of

blackens the reputation of

conducts a smear campaign against

strongly criticizes

tells a thing or two

gives a going over

disagrees violently with

kicks up a fuss

raps on knuckles

gives the business

makes a stand against

puts up a fight against

makes a protest against

remonstrates about

complains bitterly about

reprimands severely

gives a rough time

brings under fire

reviews unfavorably

shows someone up

exposes to ridicule

speaks badly of

gives comeuppance

animadverts upon

gets angry with

rakes over coals

gives tongue-lashing

holds up to shame

holds someone to blame

delivers a tirade to

gives bad press

criticizes harshly

points the finger

tears someone a new one

gives someone a telling off

gives someone a dressing down

drags over the coals

raps someone the knuckles

severely reprimands

raps across the knuckles

criticizes hatefully

gives someone a carpeting

metes out punishment to

makes an example of

burns one's ears

gives a hard time

drags someone's name through the mud

drags through mud

holds accountable

holds responsible

marginalizes^US

teaches a lesson

throws the book at

brings to account

gives the devil

comes down on like a ton of bricks

gives someone stick

marginalises^UK

gives a tongue-lashing

expresses strong disapproval of

gives piece of mind

gives going-over

passes judgment

shoots full of holes

cuts to the quick

cuts down to size

takes a swipe at

expresses disapprobation

expresses disapprobation of

thinks badly of

lodges a protest against

objects strongly to

takes exception

expresses disagreement with

sends someone away with a flea in his

lowers the boom

gives the dickens

puts in a bad light

blackens someone's name

shows in a bad light

brings into disfavour

takes great exception to

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gives someone a carpeting

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gives someone a backhander

gives somebody the vote

gives somebody a taste for

gives solace to

gives sly looks to

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