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strip trimming remonstrating with giving someone what for letting someone have it bollocking giving someone a row blowing up giving someone a mouthful coming down on giving someone an earful pulling up giving someone a bollocking attacking abusing slating vilifying rubbishing aspersing chastening belaboring railing crucifying finding fault with giving someone some stick tearing a strip off putting on the mat rapping over the knuckles reaming sending someone away with a flea in their ear laying down the law taking someone to task bad-mouthing slapping down raking over the coals putting down belabouring vituperating slapping someone's wrist yelling at rapping someone over the knuckles slapping someone on the wrist exprobrating chewing someone out lessoning sending someone away with a flea in his checking monishing lowering the boom giving the dickens calling on the carpet giving a piece of one's mind pillorying criticizing harshly slamming denigrating knocking bashing maligning trashing savaging assailing insulting potshotting slandering barking at finding fault riling beating up on vilipending scathing lashing accusing calumniating slanging crying down ripping into smearing roasting contemning sailing into growling inveighing against tying into skewering traducing cursing running down nagging giving a rocket disciplining taking to the woodshed cavilling going on at reprobating taunting disparaging cautioning bringing someone to book caviling having someone on the carpet recriminating preaching expostulating threaping keeping after dissing flaming panning pummelling pummeling arraigning punishing bagging blowing up at denunciating slashing correcting decrying caning blistering jumping down one's throat execrating cutting up deprecating exprobating anathematizing penalizing scorching faulting slagging dispraising skinning penalising talking to criticizing severely calling to account deploring protesting coming down hard on animadverting on scourging declaiming proscribing hitting out at impugning slurring ranting whipping fulminating pulling apart giving someone a bad press leaning on derogating climbing all over giving something a bad press pulling to pieces casting aspersions on jumping all over lashing out at visiting belittling raking discrediting defaming thundering complaining ripping rollicking shellacking jawboning bringing to book speaking disapproving throwing the book at beating besmirching judging trouncing spouting raving fuming strongly criticizing animadverting carping at drawing the line inveighing remonstrating disapproving of mauling thundering against rapping on knuckles slapping on wrist giving a going over speaking to backbiting telling a thing or two coming down on like a ton of bricks pouring scorn on expressing disapproval of ostracising ostracizing declaiming against objecting to vituperating against giving some stick to getting after tearing apart giving one hell going on about cussing out swearing at taking issue with kicking up a fuss about shouting at kicking up a stink about reprimanding severely letting fly rounding on lashing out warning lampooning advising counseling adjuring counselling recompensing feruling skelping spanking moralising moralizing ridiculing taking apart tearing to pieces satirizing harassing deriding striking cudgeling hitting slapping cudgelling smothering dressing-down zapping opposing frying chewing ranking on giving going-over satirising giving a tongue-lashing twitting cavilling at raking over coals rejecting giving somebody a piece of one's mind giving tongue-lashing disgracing dishonoring dishonouring lashing into attasking giving someone a telling off tearing someone a new one rapping across the knuckles having words severely reprimanding taking to pieces nitpicking about taking disciplinary action against bringing to account giving piece of mind gluing dinging glueing forewarning hoisting noticing ragging on making an example of meting out punishment to giving someone stick throwing brickbats at sledging charging teaching someone a lesson criticizing strongly tearing down criticizing hatefully eating out giving someone a carpeting putting on the carpet scorning incriminating rebuffing carping on sounding off going after dooming sentencing picking on picking holes in giving flak to taking down stigmatizing prosecuting giving comeuppance laying on getting on taking down a peg taking somebody to task giving a hard time burning one's ears sitting on jacking up taxing giving a bad press to bagging on running something down stigmatising indicting charging with showing up impeaching having your knife in swearing pointing the finger at calling to task picking apart looking askance reading out imprecating blaspheming sticking it to expressing disapprobation thinking badly of expressing disapprobation of giving the devil flogging thrashing arguing with slighting darning banishing convicting dratting banning expelling cussing confounding drubbing 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