find guilty

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 call down come down on denunciate find fault with 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