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takes to taskphrasepresent tense third-person singular of take to task to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality ofHe took his rival to task during the TV interview. blames, censures, condemns, criticizes, denounces, dispraises, disses(slang), faults, knocks, pans, reprehends, slags(chiefly British) skewers, tweaksassails, attacks, blasts, clobbers, slams, slashesnicks (at), snipes (at)beefs, bellyaches, bitches, carps, cavils, complains, crabs, croaks, fusses, gripes, grouses, growls, grumbles, kicks, kvetches, moans, murmurs, mutters, niggles, quibbles, whinesadmonishes, chides, drubs, rebukes, reprimands, reproaches, reprovesberates, castigates, crucifies, excoriates, flays, gibbets, hammers, keelhauls, lambastes(or lambasts), lashes, pillories, scolds, upbraidsbad-mouths, belittles, decries, derides, discommends, disparages, puts down comes down hard (on), finds fault (with) extols(also extolls), lauds, praises approves, commends, endorses(also indorses), recommends, sanctions to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failingsHe took the landscaper to task for once again letting the bushes get overgrown. bastes, bawls out, berates, calls down, castigates, chastises, chews out, dresses down, flays, hammers, jaws, keelhauls, lambastes(or lambasts), lectures, rags, rails (at or against), rants (at), rates, reams (out), rebukes, reprimands, reproaches, scolds, scores, tongue-lashes, upbraids admonishes, chides, remonstrates (with), reprovesabuses, assails, attacks, bad-mouths, blames, blasts, censures, condemns, criticizes, crucifies, denounces, disses(slang), excoriates, faults, harangues, knocks, laces (into), lashes, pans, reprehends, reviles, scourges, slams, vituperatesbelittles, disparages, mocks, puts downridicules, scoffs, scorns lays into, reads the riot act (to) approves, endorses(also indorses), sanctionsextols(also extolls), lauds, praises |