recriminate
81remonstrate — [v] argue against animadvert, blame, censure, challenge, combat, complain, criticize, decry, demur, deprecate, disapprove, disparage, dispute, dissent, except, expostulate, fight, find fault, frown upon, inveigh, kick*, nag, object, oppose, pick… …
82scold — [v] find fault with abuse, admonish, asperse, berate, blame, castigate, cavil, censure, chasten, chide, criticize, denounce, disparage, dress down*, expostulate, give a talking to*, jump on*, keep aft*, lay down the law*, lecture, light into*,… …
83tail, be (or get) on one's — 1. Be in search of one in order to scold or recriminate. 2. Follow …
84criminate — verb 1. bring an accusation against; level a charge against The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse • Syn: ↑accuse, ↑impeach, ↑incriminate • Derivationally related forms: ↑criminative, ↑criminatory, ↑ …
85recriminator — ˌnād.ə(r) noun Etymology: recriminate + or : one that recriminates …
86re|crim|i|nate — «rih KRIHM uh nayt», intransitive verb, transitive verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. to accuse (someone) in return: »He said she had lied, and she recriminated by saying he had lied too. To criminate and recriminate never yet was the road to reconciliation… …
