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To blame or accuse someone of a crime or wrongdoing

To show (someone) to be involved in something unsavory or unlawful

To criticize or express strong disapproval of

Verb

To blame or accuse someone of a crime or wrongdoing

hold accountable

hold responsible

point the finger

assign guilt to

attribute blame to

hold accountable for

hold responsible for

impute blame to

lodge complaint

lay the blame on someone for

hold answerable for

attribute liability to

lay at the door of

let someone have it

lay at one's door

recriminate for

put on trial for

lay charges against

take to court for

prefer charges against

incriminate for

hang something on

make accusations about

lay the blame on

bring to trial for

drag into court

blow the whistle on

file charges against

hold someone answerable

pronounce guilty

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Verb

To show (someone) to be involved in something unsavory or unlawful

point the finger

lay at one's door

hold accountable

lay the blame on

assign guilt to

hold responsible

hold someone answerable

hang something on

pronounce guilty

impute blame to

hold responsible for

attribute liability to

hold accountable for

drop someone in it

hold answerable for

falsely incriminate

prefer charges against

lay charges against

lodge complaint

blacken the name of

lay the blame on someone for

prove one's guilt

call to account

bring to trial for

blow the whistle on

take to court for

prove to be guilty

recriminate for

assign fault to

incriminate for

make accusations about

file charges against

pin the blame on

put on trial for

bring charges against

assign liability to

place the blame on

consider guilty of

stick the blame on

attribute guilt

get someone into trouble

blow the whistle

file a complain against

make a party to

fabricate charges against

fabricate evidence against

drag into court

spill the beans on

peach on someone

do the dirty on

sell down the river

drop the dime on

stab in the back

lay at the door of

let someone have it

attribute blame to

have the law on

institute legal proceedings

bring someone to trial

haul into court

take proceedings

bring an action against

take the law on

bring an action

take legal action against

bring a suit against

institute legal proceedings against someone

bring a charge against

face with charges

bring a case against

proceed against

cast aspersions on

take into custody

bring before the court

file a complaint

take legal action

bring legal proceedings against

put in the dock

bring suit against

bring action against

involve in litigation

bring a criminal charge against

turn on the heat

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Verb

To criticize or express strong disapproval of

find fault with

inveigh against

let someone have it

give someone a bad press

give something a bad press

blow whistle on

hang something on

lay at one's door

send up the river

haul over the coals

fulminate against

throw brickbats at

cast aspersions on

give someone a roasting

tear off a strip

remonstrate with

give someone hell

read the riot act

give someone a dressing-down

give someone a rollicking

give a bad press to

rap over the knuckles

give a talking-to

vituperate against

do a hatchet job on

give some stick to

give someone a bollocking

give someone a mouthful

give someone a telling-off

give someone an earful

give someone a row

tear a strip off

give someone a wigging

give someone what for

give someone a rating

express disapproval of

criticize severely

take issue with

jump down one's throat

kick up a stink about

give someone a caning

give something a battering

take exception to

make a fuss about

drag through the mud

kick up a fuss about

protest against

call to account

raise objections to

rake over the coals

take a stand against

slap on the wrist

give someone some stick

remonstrate against

call over the coals

expostulate about

go for the jugular

declaim against

oppose strongly

pass strictures upon

complain vociferously about

speak out against

slap someone's wrist

send someone away with a flea in their ear

take down a peg

call on the carpet

express a poor opinion of

lodge a protest against

express disagreement with

be in opposition to

bite someone's head off

snap someone's head off

lay down the law

mouth off about

protest strongly at

animadvert upon

bring into disrepute

criticize harshly

give a bad name

bellyache about

disagree violently with

blacken the name of

spread lies about

sully the reputation of

remonstrate about

blacken the reputation of

sound off about

conduct a smear campaign against

make a protest against

make a stand against

put up a fight against

give someone bondi

hold responsible

complain bitterly about

point the finger

give a rough time

assault verbally

protest strongly

bring under fire

criticize strongly

review unfavorably

come down hard on

jump on one's case

show someone up

expose to ridicule

blacken someone's reputation

hold up to shame

express strong disapproval of

jump down someone's throat

object strongly to

have words with

give comeuppance

hold someone to blame

give a hard time

bring to account

take to the woodshed

burn one's ears

give a tongue-lashing

hold accountable

give the business

cast a slur upon

comment negatively

lose one's temper with

keep nothing back

erupt with anger

express disapprobation

express disapprobation of

regard with disgust

feel aversion to

feel disgust for

send someone away with a flea in his

give a piece of one's mind

give the dickens

take a swipe at

shoot full of holes

cut down to size

cut to the quick

feel revulsion to

thunder against

raise objections

give a black eye

take great exception to

express objections

vociferate about

express disagreement

lodge a protest

express objections to

express disapproval

be in opposition

have a problem with

draw the line at

kick up a stink

raise objection

make an objection

throw the book at

give a going over

tell a thing or two

strongly criticize

rap on knuckles

reprimand severely

rake over coals

give tongue-lashing

have someone on the carpet

rap across the knuckles

severely reprimand

tear someone a new one

give someone a dressing down

give someone a telling off

mete out punishment to

make an example of

rap someone the knuckles

drag over the coals

give someone a carpeting

criticize hatefully

deliver a tirade to

come down on like a ton of bricks

give someone stick

cast aspersions

give going-over

give piece of mind

speak of with disfavour

be unkind about

blacken the character of

be malicious about

injure one's reputation

damage one's good name

call into question

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