Verb
1. call on the carpet
2. rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
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