- Berate
- Criticise
- Dull grey pan
- Easily-split rock, used for roofing
- flooring stone
- Laminated rock
- Metamorphic rock
- Assail
- Assault
- Begin hostilities
- Begin to fight against
- Bombardment
- Criticise
- Criticism of raid
- Barbarian
- Criticise brutally
- Cruel and vicious
- Cruel, vicious
- Feral
- Uncivilised
- Vicious
- Beat the skin off
- Belt cruelly
- Castigate
- Criticise severely
- Excoriate
- Flog
- Strip the skin from
- A bat
- Aspersion
- Close angrily
- Close noisily
- Close with a bang
- Crash (into)
- Criticise harshly? It’s grand in tennis or golf