Giving a talking-to
Synonyms for giving a talking-to
verb find fault with
criticize
castigate
taunt
denounce
chide
berate
blame
admonish
upbraid
censure
rebuke
reprimand
vilify
reproach
cavil
ream
reprobate
nag
revile
preach
rail
asperse
vituperate
rate
abuse
expostulate
lecture
disparage
reprove
chasten
dress down
put down
rake over the coals
tell off
recriminate
give a talking-to
jump on
keep aft
lay down the law
light into
objurate
take to task
Antonyms for giving a talking-to
compliment
laud
praise
applaud
exonerate
honor
approve
commend
flatter
help
Synonyms
verb scold
chastise
chide
berate
admonish
castigate
reprimand
reproach
ream
criticize
chasten
censure
blame
lecture
chew out
put down
rake over the coals
tell off
give a talking-to
jump on
lay down the law
light into
take to task
Antonyms
compliment
forgive
laud
praise
approve
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