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What is another word for assault verbally?

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Verb

To criticize or oppose fiercely and publicly

fulminate against

remonstrate with

vituperate against

find fault with

give someone hell

bite someone's head off

go for the jugular

haul over the coals

jump on one's case

rap over the knuckles

snap someone's head off

give someone a bad press

give someone a bollocking

give someone a roasting

give someone a rollicking

jump down one's throat

tear off a strip

tear a strip off

inveigh against

cast aspersions on

do a hatchet job on

throw brickbats at

drag through the mud

give a bad press to

give a bad name

give some stick to

bring into disrepute

give a black eye

read the riot act

drag through the mire

criticize severely

spread scandal about

rip up and down

bring discredit to

run smear campaign

give something a battering

bring shame upon

tar and feather

reflect badly on

let someone have it

blacken the name of

give someone a dressing-down

rake over the coals

spread lies about

sully the reputation of

give a talking-to

give something a bad press

pass strictures upon

take issue with

kick up a stink about

give someone bondi

blacken the reputation of

conduct a smear campaign against

blacken the character of

bellyache about

expostulate about

call over the coals

sound off about

criticize strongly

express disapproval of

declaim against

make a fuss about

animadvert upon

mouth off about

give someone a telling-off

give someone an earful

give someone a caning

give someone a mouthful

give someone a wigging

slap on the wrist

put someone on the hot seat

pin your ears back

give someone what for

kick up a fuss about

put someone on the griddle

burn someone's ears

give someone a row

give someone a rating

be spiteful towards

be unkind about

be malicious about

speak of with disfavour

criticize harshly

bring under fire

review unfavorably

protest strongly

lay down the law

show someone up

blacken someone's reputation

jump down someone's throat

drag through mud

drag someone's name through the mud

hold forth against

have your knife in

mete out punishment to

make an example of

give the business

give a tongue-lashing

take exception to

cut to the quick

expose to ridicule

throw stones at

hold up to shame

deliver a tirade to

take down a peg

protest against

send someone away with a flea in their ear

give someone some stick

rap someone the knuckles

drag over the coals

criticize unfairly

vociferate about

point finger at

hang something on

blow whistle on

lay at one's door

send up the river

call to account

hold accountable

hold someone to blame

hold responsible

tell lies about

defame someone's character

sully someone's reputation

run a smear campaign against

blacken someone's name

protest strongly at

oppose strongly

thunder against

call into question

cast doubt upon

throw the book at

cast aspersions upon

make a stand against

raise objections to

make a protest against

complain vociferously about

disagree violently with

put up a fight against

complain bitterly about

take a stand against

speak out against

remonstrate about

take great exception to

cut down to size

kick in the teeth

write false reports about

spread tales about

take a swipe at

drag name through mud

drag someone's name through the mire

give a rough time

cast a slur upon

give comeuppance

knock off high horse

hurl insults at

think little of

take dim view of

slap in the face

hit where one lives

express strong disapproval of

taint someone's name

tarnish someone's name

injure the reputation of

blacken someone's character

stain someone's good name

sully someone's name

soil someone's name

shoot full of holes

characterize^US

slap someone's wrist

lose one's temper with

have someone on the carpet

take to the woodshed

regard with disgust

feel revulsion to

feel aversion to

feel disgust for

put in a bad light

hold up to ridicule

show in a bad light

ruin the reputation of

bring into disfavour

make mincemeat of

make short work of

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

treat with contempt

poke mullock at

take the mickey

cock a snook at

take the piss out of

characterise^UK

label negatively

accuse of being

do a disservice to

take advantage of

do the dirty on

do an injustice to

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