to give a mild warning to a person or show disapproval

warn, strongly criticize

to cause a person to be more sympathetic and understanding

correct, humiliate

to scold (a person); complain

criticize, lecture

to you say that (a person) is, or has done wrong or that (something) is wrong or unfit for use

blame, convict

the state of disapproving

condemnation

to say evil things about (a person)

criticize very harshly