call down

denunciation objection

animadversion aspersion blast brickbats carping cavil censure cut disparagement faultfinding flak hit knock opprobrium pan quibble reproof roast slam slap static stricture swipe vitriol zapper

Bronx cheer bad press caviling critical remarks nit-picking panning put down rap on knuckles slap on wrist

approval compliment flattery praise sanction

estimation guess supposition

censure criticism denunciation discontent dislike displeasure dissatisfaction objection

blackball blame boo boycott brickbat castigation catcall deprecation disapprobation disfavor disparagement hiss nix opprobrium ostracism reproach reproof stricture vitriol zing

black list slap on wrist thumbs-down

approval compliment happiness pleasure praise satisfaction

commendation

agreement endorsement sanction

affront rejection snub

brush-off contempt cut discourtesy disdain disregard inattention indifference kick neglect put-down rebuff

cold shoulder go-by slap in the face

admiration attention esteem love praise regard respect

compliment

advise berate censure chide enjoin exhort rebuke reprimand scold upbraid warn

check counsel ding forewarn glue growl hoist notice rap reprove

call on the carpet come down hard on draw the line give a going over give a piece of one's mind jack up rap on knuckles sit on slap on wrist speak to talk to tell a thing or two tell off

allow compliment flatter laud permit praise

applaud approve commend extol

castigate chide rebuke reprimand reproach revile scold upbraid

blister censure chew jaw rate reprove scorch vituperate

bawl out chew out cuss out eat out give one hell give what for jump all over rail at rake over the coals tell off tongue-lash

compliment flatter laud praise

hail

penalize

abase admonish afflict berate castigate chastise chide cow curb discipline humble objurgate punish rebuke reprehend repress reprimand reproach reprove restrain scold scourge soften subdue tame try upbraid

exprobate fulminate against have on the carpet rake over the coals take to task tongue-lash

aid approve comfort compliment encourage exonerate extol flatter forgive help inspirit laud let go praise promote protect release reward

animate assist boost cheer embolden honor uplift

admonish berate blame castigate censure condemn rebuke reprimand reproach scold upbraid

check flay monish rate reprehend reprove

call on the carpet exprobate find fault give a hard time lesson slap on the wrist speak to take down take down a peg talk to tell off tick off

applaud approve commend compliment exonerate flatter laud praise

castigate censure chide criticize decry denounce punish sentence

adjudge belittle damn deprecate depreciate disapprove disparage doom frame judge knock name pronounce proscribe reprehend reproach reprobate reprove skin upbraid

blow whistle on come down on denunciate find fault with find guilty hang something on lay at one's door let have it pass sentence on pin it on point finger at put away put down send up send up the river thumbs down on

approve compliment laud praise

build up commend endorse exalt sanction

absolve acquit clear discharge exonerate free pardon release set free

admonish chide discredit rebuke reprimand scold upbraid

abuse blame cavil censure condemn criticize defame disparage jawbone lesson rake ream reprehend reprove trim

call to task give comeuppance give the devil lay on sit on take to task

commend compliment flatter laud praise

approve exalt exonerate sanction

assail berate damn decry defame denigrate denounce disparage malign mistreat revile slander smear

abuse asperse attack blister censure curse cuss debase dig jinx knock libel pan rap roast scorch slam slur traduce vituperate voodoo

bad-mouth caluminate dress down dump on give a black eye mudsling put a whammy on put down rag on rip up run down skin alive speak ill of tear down tear into

approve cherish commend compliment exalt favor flatter glorify laud praise

benefit defend honor protect