Synonym Dictionary

To express strong disapproval or issue a formal reprimand.

To warn, advise firmly, or express disapproval of someone's conduct.

Deserving criticism or blame for a fault or wrongful act.

To condemn openly and strongly.

To scrape or wear away skin; also to criticize severely.

To express sharp disapproval of someone's behavior.

To express formal or strong disapproval of someone's conduct.

To express disappointment or blame for someone's behavior.

To express disapproval or criticism, often with a corrective purpose.

A severe criticism or a restrictive rule.