ridiculing, criticizing, decrying, denouncing, assailing, mocking, castigating, railed, chastising, disparaged, extolling, berating, chiding, praising, trumpeting, lambasted, carping, belittling, ranting, lauding, espousing, excoriate, trashing, denigrating, pilloried, touting, proclaiming, dissing, fulminated, bemoaning, lampooned, rebuking, expounding, upbraid, lambast, disdaining, scorning, condemning, vilifying, fearmonger, likening, whining, scoffing, demonizing, inveighing, griping, pontificating, lamenting, hating, reviling, pandering, refuting, bashing, sneering, skewering, disavowing, harping, blaming, insinuating, savaging, yammered, spouting, arguing, accusing, opining, ignoring, critiquing, objecting, admonishing, scold, harangued, blathering, dubbing, characterizing, declaring, crucifying, masquerading, blasted, advocating, genuflecting, parroting, applauding, vaunting, kowtowing, poke fun, maligning, endorsing, smearing, complaining, hectored, opposing, groused, hyping, goading, impugning, detesting, bitching, gloating, protesting, bellyached, calling, justifying

derision, ridicule, taunt, taunting, twit