Words and phrases that have a meaning related to chastize: (118 results)
Often used in the same context:
chastise, criticize, scold, excoriate, berate, castigate, admonish, chide, rebuked, denounce, lambaste, condemn, upbraid, assail, reproached, apologize, decry, pussyfooting, censuring, lambast, deprecate, cheerlead, punish, reviling, disinvite, embarass, inveighing, reprimanding, espouse, mau mau, ridiculing, misspeaks, misnaming, disagreeing, displease, harangue, repudiate, bashing, naysay, slagging, tu quoque, conversative, reproved, condoning, fearmonger, blaming, badmouths, appose, waffling, chasten, refer, sermonize, pilloried, bully, mocking, demonize, freudian slip, wimped, desists, disown, accuse, expatiate, rant, belittling, deplore, denigrate, temporize, impugn, offended, demonizing, excuse, countenancing, heckle, vilify, crucify, deride, slandering, dissuade, warn, railed, disavow, coddling, equivocate, disparaging, goading, alienate, ostracise, abominate, ostracize, scorning, impute, embarrass, hating, oppose, detest, discomfit, blackball, restrain, recriminating, browbeat, tolerate, backslidden
More specific:
flame
More general:
Also try:bawl out, check, chew out, chew up, dress down, have words, jaw, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof
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