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What is another word for sail into?

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Contexts

To arrive somewhere, typically by boat

To criticize or verbally berate someone

To physically attack someone

Verb

To arrive somewhere, typically by boat

“You can sail into town, where a more formidable welcoming party is waiting for you and where you'll find yourself put in a small jail and kept an undetermined period of time until it's decided what's to be done with you.”

Verb

To criticize or verbally berate someone

remonstrate with

read the riot act

give someone a caning

rake over the coals

fulminate against

tear a strip off

give someone hell

find fault with

tear off a strip

haul over the coals

give someone a rollicking

give someone a bollocking

rap over the knuckles

give someone a roasting

give someone a bad press

pass strictures upon

slap on the wrist

inveigh against

give someone a dressing-down

put someone on the griddle

put someone on the hot seat

burn someone's ears

pin your ears back

assault verbally

jump down one's throat

jump on one's case

snap someone's head off

vituperate against

bite someone's head off

go for the jugular

let someone have it

give a talking-to

give someone a telling-off

give someone an earful

give someone what for

give someone a wigging

give someone a mouthful

give someone a rating

give someone a row

give someone some stick

send someone away with a flea in their ear

drag through the mud

cast aspersions on

do a hatchet job on

bring into disrepute

throw brickbats at

drag through the mire

give a bad press to

give some stick to

give a bad name

bring discredit to

bring shame upon

give a black eye

reflect badly on

give a piece of one's mind

rip up and down

criticize severely

tar and feather

call on the carpet

slap someone's wrist

spread scandal about

run smear campaign

call to account

lay down the law

express disapproval of

take issue with

take to the woodshed

call over the coals

come down hard on

declaim against

oppose strongly

make a fuss about

complain vociferously about

take down a peg

kick up a fuss about

take exception to

raise objections to

kick up a stink about

take a stand against

speak out against

remonstrate against

express a poor opinion of

expostulate about

bellyache about

hold responsible

protest strongly at

protest against

sound off about

have someone on the carpet

blacken the name of

spread lies about

point the finger

sully the reputation of

blacken the reputation of

conduct a smear campaign against

give a going over

tell a thing or two

strongly criticize

disagree violently with

rap on knuckles

give the business

make a stand against

jump down someone's throat

make a protest against

put up a fight against

complain bitterly about

remonstrate about

reprimand severely

give a rough time

blacken someone's reputation

show someone up

expose to ridicule

give comeuppance

hold up to shame

rake over coals

give tongue-lashing

have words with

hold someone to blame

deliver a tirade to

criticize harshly

give a hard time

burn one's ears

rap someone the knuckles

drag over the coals

tear someone a new one

give someone a dressing down

give someone a telling off

rap across the knuckles

severely reprimand

give someone a carpeting

criticize hatefully

lose one's temper with

animadvert upon

drag through mud

drag someone's name through the mud

hold accountable

give something a bad press

mete out punishment to

make an example of

throw the book at

give a tongue-lashing

bring to account

come down on like a ton of bricks

give someone stick

criticize strongly

give going-over

give piece of mind

express strong disapproval of

take a swipe at

shoot full of holes

cut down to size

cut to the quick

object strongly to

lodge a protest against

express disagreement with

send someone away with a flea in his

give the dickens

be in opposition to

be on at someone

put in a bad light

ruin the reputation of

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

bring into disfavour

show in a bad light

blacken someone's name

thunder against

take great exception to

be hypercritical

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“Of course, if I don't agree with you, you'd sail into me for that.”

Verb

To physically attack someone

let someone have it

beat the living daylights out of

launch oneself at

make an assault on

launch an attack on

beat someone up

give someone a beating

knock into the middle of next week

give someone a good hiding

assault physically

knock block off

knock for a loop

give someone a hiding

give someone a drubbing

give someone a good drubbing

give someone a good beating

attempt to capture

launch an attack

make an onslaught on

physically attack

jump down one's throat

give a black eye

bite someone's head off

jump down someone's throat

make an assault

rain blows upon

lay a finger on

box someone's ears

make a foray on

make a sortie on

conduct an offensive on

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