climb all over

attribute charge chide condemn criticize denounce indict

admonish ascribe blast censure disapprove finger frame impute knock rap rebuke reprehend reproach reprove roast saddle skin tax upbraid

blow the whistle on denunciate express disapprobation find fault with hold responsible jump all over jump down one's throat lay a bad trip on lay at one's door lay to let one have it lower the boom pass the buck point the finger stick it to

absolve acquit approve compliment exonerate free laud praise

endorse flatter sanction

applaud commend exalt exculpate thank

berate castigate censure flog lash punish upbraid

baste beat chasten correct pummel ream scourge spank thrash whip

chew out ferule lay into lean on skelp slap down

compliment laud praise

aid assist guard help lose protect surrender

cheer comfort encourage forgive inspirit promote

admonish berate castigate censure chide go after oppose reprimand reproach scold upbraid

blame fry give a talking-to jawbone lecture lesson monish pay rake read reprehend reprove rip zap

bawl out call on the carpet carp on chew out dress down jump down one's throat jump on lay into lean on sit on sound off take to task tear apart tell off tick off

approve compliment flatter laud praise