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Present participle for to criticize or rebuke strongly
Present participle for to punish someone
Present participle for to enforce more stringently or more thoroughly
Present participle for to capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
Present participle for to criticize, or to attack or assault verbally
Present participle for to physically attack
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Verb
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Present participle for to criticize or rebuke strongly
admonishing
berating
chiding
reproaching
reproving
upbraiding
castigating
censuring
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
lambasting
rapping
scolding
attacking
blasting
chastising
rebuking
carpeting
chastening
objurgating
bollocking
keelhauling
visiting
rating
rowing
trimming
wigging
remonstrating with
laying into
pitching into
pulling up
slapping down
telling off
dressing down
hauling over the coals
lacing to
making an example of
meting out punishment to
ragging on
bawling out
blowing up
chewing out
criticizing strongly
giving a talking-to
giving someone a dressing-down
letting someone have it
reaming out
teaching a lesson
tearing down
giving a rocket
giving someone an earful
giving someone a roasting
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone hell
reading the riot act
taking to task
calling down
giving someone a bollocking
giving someone a caning
giving someone a mouthful
giving someone a rollicking
having a go at
picking on
rapping over the knuckles
giving someone a row
giving someone a wigging
tearing off a strip
ticking off
yelling at
giving someone a rating
giving someone what for
jumping on
reprehending
reprimanding
ragging
lecturing
tearing into
putting on the mat
giving someone some stick
sending someone away with a flea in their ear
ranting at
tongue-lashing
basting
railing at
flaying
railing against
jawing
blaming
scoring
hammering
condemning
denouncing
raking over the coals
railing
slating
reaming
vituperating
slapping someone's wrist
taking to the woodshed
going on at
flaming
excoriating
putting down
lighting to
nagging
reviling
calling on the carpet
abusing
jumping down one's throat
checking
reprobating
monishing
giving a piece of one's mind
finding fault with
bringing to book
blowing up at
dissing
laying down the law
lashing
tearing a strip off
biting someone's head off
disparaging
cautioning
recriminating
talking to
lessoning
disciplining
cavilling
UK
leaning on
caviling
US
vilifying
expostulating
accusing
having words with
raking over coals
sending someone away with a flea in his
lowering the boom
giving the dickens
exprobrating
panning
skinning
denunciating
knocking
bagging
giving tongue-lashing
criticizing hatefully
slanging
shouting at
giving one hell
chewing
blistering
eating out
haranguing
cussing out
scorching
giving someone a carpeting
jumping all over
belaboring
US
scathing
dragging over the coals
bashing
potshotting
assailing
criticizing severely
slamming
trashing
savaging
laying out
belabouring
UK
rapping someone the knuckles
ripping
carping on
raking
climbing all over
snapping someone's head off
sounding off
zapping
tearing apart
opposing
frying
going after
trouncing
jawboning
speaking to
finding fault
exprobating
getting after
getting on
harassing
calling to account
taking down
giving a hard time
taking down a peg
burning one's ears
giving the business
jumping down someone's throat
taunting
threaping
aspersing
having someone on the carpet
preaching
keeping after
speaking
adjuring
giving a going over
advising
slapping on wrist
throwing the book at
warning
strongly criticizing
drawing the line
coming down on like a ton of bricks
rapping on knuckles
pummelling
UK
pummeling
coming down hard on
telling a thing or two
counseling
US
counselling
UK
correcting
giving someone stick
slagging off
fulminating against
pillorying
inveighing against
denigrating
roasting
crucifying
ripping into
rubbishing
bad-mouthing
running down
smearing
decrying
impugning
skewering
maligning
fulminating
raving at
slashing
slurring
derogating
arraigning
cutting up
slandering
cursing
defaming
calling over the coals
calumniating
backbiting
faulting
execrating
pulling to pieces
vituperating against
sailing into
casting aspersions on
insulting
slighting
scorning
rollicking
remonstrating
libeling
US
libelling
UK
discounting
minimizing
US
contemning
slagging
punishing
scourging
lamming into
traducing
dispraising
ranting
discrediting
complaining
oppressing
persecuting
protesting
inveighing
besmirching
declaiming
wading into
taking apart
deprecating
stigmatizing
US
minimising
UK
hosing
letting fly at
ostracizing
US
stigmatising
UK
ostracising
UK
mauling
swearing at
pulling apart
letting fly
expressing disapproval of
taking issue with
lashing out at
carping at
sorting out
pouring scorn on
hitting out at
animadverting on
giving some stick to
declaiming against
calling out
reprimanding severely
caning
lampooning
attasking
feruling
moralising
UK
moralizing
US
setting upon
ridiculing
taking to pieces
satirizing
US
dressing-down
disapproving
vilipending
belittling
casting a slur on
rapping knuckles
satirising
UK
deriding
striking
cudgeling
US
shellacking
hitting
slapping
cudgelling
UK
exploding
smothering
tearing to pieces
twitting
disgracing
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
proscribing
offending
giving a tongue-lashing
earbashing
growling
riling
criticizing harshly
incriminating
animadverting
rebuffing
accosting
having words
lashing out
rejecting
giving comeuppance
laying on
rapping across the knuckles
severely reprimanding
giving someone a telling off
tearing someone a new one
deploring
pointing the finger
calling to task
miscalling
zinging
injuring
riding
digging into
storming
raging
anathematizing
giving piece of mind
ranking on
giving going-over
screaming at
rounding on
prosecuting
giving the devil
deflating
browbeating
giving something a bad press
indicting
charging with
showing up
impeaching
delivering a tirade to
bawling
yelping
yapping
crying down
tying into
bringing to account
erupting with anger
keeping nothing back
beating up on
cutting down
blowing off
doing a number on
calling names
cutting to the quick
giving someone a ticking-off
giving an injunction to
barking at
sounding off to
lashing into
having a word with
talking with
trash-talking
dumping on
giving a black eye
picking apart
looking askance
working over
having at
cracking down on
arguing with
putting someone in their place
taking down a peg or two
making a protest to
thundering
kicking
vociferating
fuming
sledging
challenging
whipping
objecting
putting up a fight against
opposing strongly
expostulating about
remonstrating about
disagreeing violently with
kicking up
making a fuss about
kicking against
complaining vociferously about
taking great exception to
thundering against
raging against
speaking out against
kicking up a fuss about
complaining bitterly about
kicking up a stink about
complaining about
making a protest against
taking a stand against
making a stand against
raising objections to
objecting to
protesting strongly at
picking holes in
throwing brickbats at
nitpicking about
disapproving of
giving a bad press to
cavilling at
giving flak to
bagging on
more ❯
“My mother would regularly
come down on
me for not meeting her expectations.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to punish someone
punishing
reprimanding
disciplining
penalising
UK
penalizing
US
chastening
chastising
reprehending
recompensing
scapegoating
throwing the book at
bringing to book
coming down on like a ton of bricks
cracking down on
giving a lesson to
giving it to someone
giving someone the works
giving something a going-over
making an example of
meting out punishment to
rapping knuckles
slapping someone's wrist
teaching a lesson
tanning someone's hide
punishing severely
castigating
correcting
sentencing
fining
visiting
taking disciplinary action against
laying down the law
rapping over the knuckles
sorting out
dealing with
skinning
skinning alive
giving someone what for
condemning
imposing penalty
hitting with
slapping with
inflicting a penalty on
imposing a penalty on
imposing a sentence on
sanctioning
amercing
docking
pronouncing sentence on
meting out
meting out justice to
grounding
dooming
passing sentence on
convicting
disciplining someone for
booking
railroading
reproving
rebuking
upbraiding
carpeting
remonstrating with
dressing down
giving someone a dressing-down
giving someone a roasting
giving a rocket
putting on the carpet
putting on the mat
mulcting
imprisoning
judging
exacting a penalty from
awarding a penalty against
more ❯
“Magistrates will
come down on
the side of the tenant for the most spurious reasons.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to enforce more stringently or more thoroughly
clamping down
limiting
restricting
curbing
cracking down
shutting down
taking tough action
controlling
checking
coming down on like a ton of bricks
getting tough
clamping down on
restraining
keeping in check
cracking down on
taking stern measures against
tightening up on
taking severe measures against
keeping under control
getting tough on
coming down heavily on
Verb
▲
Present participle for to capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
surprising
ambushing
ambuscading
waylaying
bushwhacking
capturing
disrupting
disturbing
interrupting
taking by surprise
catching napping
catching off guard
catching out
catching red-handed
catching unawares
springing upon
catching off-balance
catching off-guard
coming upon
intruding on
laying for
springing on
bursting in on
catching in flagrante delicto
dropping in on
lying in wait
catching in the act
catching on the hop
catching someone with their pants down
catching someone with their trousers down
coming down on like a bolt from the blue
Verb
▲
Present participle for to criticize, or to attack or assault verbally
impugning
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
attacking
knocking
slamming
blasting
trashing
smearing
traducing
assailing
tarring
running down
putting down
skinning alive
swipeing at
taking issue with
cutting to shreds
thumbing nose at
throwing the book at
dissing
disparaging
panning
deprecating
slating
excoriating
flaming
inveighing against
denigrating
maligning
castigating
vilifying
lambasting
hammering
chastising
faulting
pillorying
slagging
fulminating against
having a go at
casting aspersions on
bad-mouthing
laying into
slagging off
pulling to pieces
tearing into
finding fault with
railing against
censuring
denouncing
condemning
roasting
reprehending
savaging
blaming
bashing
reprobating
rubbishing
besmirching
skewering
decrying
slurring
crucifying
scathing
ripping
judging
cutting down
picking holes in
finding fault
lacing to
pouring scorn on
nitpicking about
dressing down
tearing to shreds
picking at
taking down
giving a bad press to
pulling apart
nit-picking
belittling
reviling
depreciating
derogating
reproving
reprimanding
chiding
arraigning
aspersing
objurgating
execrating
deploring
slashing
dispraising
denunciating
anathematizing
rapping
skinning
nitpicking
hitting
doing a number on
nitpicking over
cavilling at
scoffing at
passing judgment
getting at
finding lacking
throwing shade
disapproving of
doing down
carping at
diminishing
vilipending
discrediting
defaming
minimizing
US
dismissing
discounting
berating
reproaching
calumniating
rebuking
disgracing
abusing
undervaluing
lowering
upbraiding
underrating
underestimating
detracting
downgrading
vituperating
devaluing
animadverting
railing
complaining
kissing off
trash-talking
talking down
writing off
doing a hatchet job on
playing down
dumping on
marking down
crying down
sniping at
minimising
UK
taking swipe at
disapproving
caning
proscribing
framing
punishing
adjudging
pronouncing
naming
putting away
blowing whistle on
calling down
hanging something on
pointing finger at
letting someone have it
pinning it on
giving something a bad press
declaring unfit
laying at one's door
sending up
taking to task
giving someone a bad press
sending up the river
fustigating
mauling
lashing
carping
pummelling
UK
pummeling
sledging
rating
bagging
clobbering
scorching
giving some stick to
giving the business
picking to pieces
jumping on
fluffing
zapping
animadverting on
trimming
giving flak to
complaining about
vituperating against
slogging
inveighing
throwing brickbats at
bagging on
cutting to bits
blistering
slugging
passing strictures upon
hitting out at
giving bad press
nagging at
cutting up
slandering
libeling
US
libelling
UK
slighting
insulting
scolding
speaking ill of
admonishing
taking to pieces
hauling over the coals
potshotting
belaboring
US
dragging through the mud
blackening the name of
deriding
taunting
ridiculing
blackening
belabouring
UK
stigmatizing
US
giving someone hell
stigmatising
UK
giving someone a roasting
speaking badly of
spreading lies about
throwing mud at
sullying the reputation of
speaking evil of
bollocking
carpeting
rollicking
haranguing
mocking
cursing
degrading
dishonouring
UK
dishonoring
US
bawling out
chewing out
reaming out
remonstrating with
backbiting
sailing into
contemning
rapping over the knuckles
giving a rocket
giving someone a bollocking
giving someone a rollicking
tearing off a strip
tearing a strip off
giving a bad name
conducting a smear campaign against
blackening the reputation of
tearing down
offending
disrespecting
nagging
griping about
humiliating
declaiming
teasing
arguing with
oppressing
persecuting
scorning
debasing
scoffing
injuring
miscalling
hosing
slanging
going for the jugular
demonizing
US
carping about
whining about
demonising
UK
jumping down one's throat
grousing about
quibbling about
grouching about
moaning about
ostracizing
US
ostracising
UK
arguing against
beefing about
whingeing about
bellyaching about
sneering at
treating disrespectfully
calling names
giving a black eye
taking exception to
sounding off about
cutting to the quick
bringing into disrepute
objecting to
ripping up
refuting
sullying
questioning
assaulting verbally
disagreeing with
piling in
jumping down someone's throat
zinging
riding
staining
shooting down
starting on
starting in
bringing discredit to
taking on
scandalizing
US
misrepresenting
lecturing
scandalising
UK
rejecting
swearing at
shouting at
blowing off
cussing out
jumping on one's case
biting someone's head off
snapping someone's head off
slinging mud at
criticizing unfairly
blackening the character of
bad mouthing
giving black eye
lashing out
gossiping about
disputing
rebutting
trivializing
US
calling to account
holding someone to blame
holding accountable
complaining to
holding responsible
prosecuting
deflating
disdaining
controverting
disciplining
indicting
impeaching
marginalizing
US
exprobating
declaiming against
charging with
showing up
calling out
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
minifying
opposing
incriminating
remonstrating
rebuffing
ranting
telling off
misprizing
sneering
marginalising
UK
trivialising
UK
getting after
picking apart
looking askance
reading the riot act
fulminating
recriminating
storming
raging
detracting from
laughing off
laughing at
holding cheap
treating lightly
pooh-poohing
putting hooks in
making light of
affronting
bawling
yelping
yapping
expostulating
annoying
provoking
outraging
hurting
aggravating
wounding
sounding off
tongue-lashing
ripping into
laying out
upsetting
mortifying
working over
cracking down on
going after
having at
slapping
disobliging
irritating
abasing
girding
jeering
giving offence to
causing offence to
lampooning
cutting dead
hurting somebody's feelings
stepping on one's toes
jinxing
digging
ragging on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to physically attack
assaulting
beating
knocking
punching
slapping
battering
smacking
thumping
bashing
belting
cuffing
hitting
clouting
decking
socking
swatting
whacking
banging
clipping
spanking
thrashing
thwacking
wallopping
walloping
caning
chinning
clobbering
pelting
pounding
pummelling
UK
pummeling
rapping
welting
clubbing
cudgeling
US
cudgelling
UK
flogging
lashing
lobbing
smiting
whipping
biffing
bopping
plugging
slugging
belaboring
US
belabouring
UK
lambasting
quilting
tonking
falling upon
jumping
mugging
slamming
zapping
physically attacking
knocking about
knocking around
aiming blows at
beating up
laying one on
lighting to
slapping around
pouncing upon
roughing up
working over
doing over
laying into
going for
letting someone have it
jumping down one's throat
hauling off on
knocking into the middle of next week
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