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attack
strong criticism
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brickbat
blunt criticism
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carping, faultfinding
persistent petty and unjustified criticism
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attack, blast, fire, flack, flak
intense adverse criticism
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thrust
verbal criticism
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potshot
criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration
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rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval
an act or expression of criticism and censure
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slating
a severely critical attack
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static
angry criticism
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stricture
severe criticism
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aspersion, calumny, defamation, denigration, slander
an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
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riot act
a vigorous reprimand
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chiding, objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashing
rebuking a person harshly
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what for
a strong reprimand
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bawling out, castigation, chewing out, dressing down, earful, going-over, upbraiding
a severe scolding
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berating, blowing up
a severe rebuke
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reproach
a mild rebuke or criticism
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lecture, speech, talking to
a lengthy rebuke
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chastening, chastisement, correction
a rebuke for making a mistake
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admonishment, admonition, monition
a firm rebuke
