• Assail verbally
• Call on the carpet
• Castigate verbally
• Chastise
• Chew out
• Chew up or dress down
• Chide
• Criticize harshly
• Dress down
• Give what for
• Harangue
• Jump on
• Lambaste
• Put down
• Rag
• Rail at
• Rake over the coals
• Read the Riot Act
• Rebuke
• Rebuke severely
• Scold
• Scold harshly
• Scold vehemently
• Take to task
• Tell off big-time
• Tongue-lash
• Upbraid
ругать, бранить, поносить
лаяти, облаяти (когось)