fustigate

1. The books and newspaper groups have various attitudes on the case, some sustain the stern suppression of Qing dynasty, but more people impetuously fustigate the stern suppression of Qing dynasty.

案件在国内外产生了较大的影响，国内的书报界对此案态度多不一致，有的支持政府的严禁政策，但更多的却是对其进行猛烈的抨击。

2. bludgeon | fustigate