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To strike hard and violently

To strike or hit repeatedly

To make forceful contact with something

To publicly criticize or castigate harshly

To defeat heavily in a contest

To crash an aeroplane

A party or social event

A heavy hit or collision

An attempt at doing something

A short period of enjoyment or wild behavior

Disturbance or party

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Verb

To strike hard and violently

let someone have it

knock into the middle of next week

give someone a hiding

give someone a drubbing

give someone a beating

give someone a good beating

give someone a good drubbing

give someone a good hiding

beat the living daylights out of

sock it to someone

box somebody's ears

give someone a hot bottom

put someone over one's knee

make someone feel the back of one's hand

lay a finger on

box someone's ears

give a black eye

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“I decided to bash the punching bag to release some of my pent-up anger.”

Verb

To strike or hit repeatedly

beat the living daylights out of

give someone a good hiding

give someone a hiding

knock into the middle of next week

let someone have it

give someone a drubbing

give someone a beating

give someone a good beating

give someone a good drubbing

rain blows upon

let one have it

warm someone's seat

dust someone's britches

whip someone's hide

strike with a stick

beat with a stick

physically attack

hit over the head

hit on the head

stick one on someone

jump down one's throat

put in the hospital

make black and blue

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“You just have to bash the dough about a bit with your hands, squashing it into the table, reshaping it, pulling it, stretching it, squashing it again.”

Verb

To make forceful contact with something

be in collision with

come into collision with

come into collision

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“I don't think it's so cleverly painted that it would lead people to bash into the wall.”

Verb

To publicly criticize or castigate harshly

find fault with

cast aspersions on

throw brickbats at

inveigh against

fulminate against

give a bad press to

do a hatchet job on

drag through the mud

vituperate against

tear a strip off

give something a battering

haul over the coals

give someone hell

give someone a roasting

give someone a bad press

read the riot act

tear off a strip

criticize severely

remonstrate with

rap over the knuckles

give someone a rocket

give someone a rollicking

give someone a bollocking

go for the jugular

give some stick to

rake over the coals

spread lies about

bring into disrepute

blacken the name of

sully the reputation of

blacken the reputation of

give someone bondi

conduct a smear campaign against

give a bad name

give someone a dressing-down

pass strictures upon

jump down one's throat

slap on the wrist

cut to the quick

give a talking-to

give a black eye

take a swipe at

criticize harshly

assault verbally

bring under fire

give a tongue-lashing

jump down someone's throat

look down one's nose at

criticize strongly

review unfavorably

jump on one's case

bite someone's head off

snap someone's head off

blacken someone's reputation

lay down the law

show someone up

give something a bad press

put someone on the hot seat

put someone on the griddle

burn someone's ears

pin someone's ears back

expose to ridicule

hold up to shame

call someone names

talk something down

put a whammy on

take down a peg

shoot full of holes

cut down to size

let someone have it

give someone a caning

give someone a mouthful

give someone a telling-off

give someone a wigging

send someone away with a flea in their ear

give someone what for

give someone some stick

give someone an earful

rap someone the knuckles

drag over the coals

give someone a row

give someone a rating

drag through the mire

bring discredit to

bring shame upon

spread scandal about

reflect badly on

run smear campaign

rip up and down

tar and feather

treat with contempt

set little store by

tell lies about

blacken the character of

hold in contempt

set no store by

run a smear campaign against

hold up to ridicule

blacken someone's name

sully someone's reputation

do an injustice to

drag someone's name through the mud

not do justice to

think little of

regard with contempt

take exception to

be contemptuous about

cock a snook at

put in a bad light

give offence to

take the piss out of

write false reports about

spread tales about

show contempt for

drag name through mud

turn up one's nose

slap someone's wrist

give Bronx cheer

turn your nose up at

think too little of

give comeuppance

drag someone's name through the mire

be malicious about

be spiteful towards

be unkind about

speak of with disfavour

criticize unfairly

animadvert upon

comment negatively

make nothing of

hold forth against

throw stones at

take dim view of

hold in disdain

drag through mud

knock off high horse

bellyache about

point the finger at

express disapproval of

rap someone over the knuckles

give a bad name to

make someone eat crow

cause to lose face

put someone in their place

take down a peg or two

make cutting remarks about

say contemptuously

be contemptuous of

turn up your nose

curl one's lip at

play something down

look down nose at

look down your nose at

turn up one's nose at

sound off about

look askance at

take issue with

lower the status of

be untrue to oneself

abandon one's principles

point finger at

hang something on

blow whistle on

remonstrate against

express a poor opinion of

be hostile towards

send up the river

lay at one's door

treat contemptuously

make jokes about

poke mullock at

turn one's nose up at

fail to appreciate

set too little store by

thumb one's nose

injure the reputation of

blacken someone's character

tarnish someone's name

taint someone's name

stain someone's good name

sully someone's name

soil someone's name

cause a few raised eyebrows amongst

raise eyebrows amongst

cause raised eyebrows

take the mickey out of

characterize^US

cause offence to

tell someone to get lost

have no use for

have contempt for

refuse to acknowledge

treat disrespectfully

hurt someone's feelings

characterise^UK

look right through

give the cold shoulder to

give someone the brush-off

step on one's toes

be scornful about

blow raspberries at

laugh out of court

consider beneath you

cast a slur upon

consider beneath one

give the Bronx cheer to

spit in the face of

curl your lip at

spit in the eye of

show in a bad light

ruin the reputation of

bring into disfavour

turn up your nose at

turn nose up at

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

take someone to task

take to the woodshed

bring someone to book

have someone on the carpet

do a takeoff of

take the mickey

do an impression of

defame someone's character

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“Max Bialystock then conspires with a meek accountant to deliberately create a failsafe failure that critics would bash to bits.”

Verb

To defeat heavily in a contest

make mincemeat of

run rings around

wipe the floor with

take to the cleaners

give someone a drubbing

turn inside out

bring someone to their knees

win a resounding victory over

give someone a hiding

blow out of the water

give someone a pasting

defeat someone heavily

cook one's goose

fix one's wagon

wipe off the mat

take a stick to

be victorious over

get the better of

outmanoeuvre^UK

run rings round

give a drubbing to

pip at the post

wipe off the map

wipe off the face of the earth

gain a victory over

get the upper hand

turn something inside out

throw back in confusion

blow out of water

gain the advantage over

give a hiding to

tan the hide of

raze to the ground

reduce to ruins

send to the gas chambers

put to the sword

wipe from the face of the earth

run roughshod over

win a victory over

take to cleaners

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Verb

To crash an aeroplane

damage beyond repair

raze to the ground

make mincemeat of

smash to smithereens

break into pieces

crush to smithereens

wipe from the face of the earth

knock to pieces

reduce to rubble

run onto the rocks

put out of commission

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Verb

Make a space

make notches in

make an indentation in

make hollows in

make a groove in

make a grooves in

make a notches in

make a notch in

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Noun

A party or social event

social occasion

social gathering

social function

festive occasion

wedding reception

celebratory party

noisy celebration

religious festival

special occasion

festive proceedings

a night on the piss

a night on the razzle

diamond jubilee

science festival

musical festival

festival of music

festival of music and drama

spell of drinking

bout of drinking

outdoor celebration

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“Hold a bash for your best customers and ask for a donation as the price of admission.”

Noun

A heavy hit or collision

knuckle sandwich

dig in the ribs

explosive noise

flash of lightning

crash of thunder

clap of thunder

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“The oaf wouldn't know the difference between a crotchet, a quaver, and a bash in the chops with a bassoon.”

Noun

An attempt at doing something

one's level best

experimentation

one's darnedest

trial and error

research and development

controlled test

dress rehearsal

cross-examination

practice session

experimental period

cross-questioning

gypsy rehearsal

giving someone the third degree

scientific test

trial performance

test performance

practice exercise

combat rehearsal

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“He's prepared to have a bash at discussing it intelligently.”

Noun

A short period of enjoyment or wild behavior

bit of amusement

night on the razzle

night on the town

unrestrained behavior

spending expedition

beer and skittles

monkey business

rest and recreation

leave of absence

leisure activity

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Noun

Disturbance or party

alarums and excursions

hustle and bustle

hell broke loose

fuss and bother

fuss and feathers

breach of the peace

hectic activity

all hell breaking loose

all hell broken loose

toing and froing

tempest in a teapot

much ado about nothing

topsy-turviness

storm in a teacup

comings and goings

Sturm und Drang

monkey business

discombobulation

reign of terror

disorganization^US

disorganisation^UK

misunderstanding

three-ring circus

state of agitation

a three-ring circus

apprehensiveness

state of anxiety

scene of confusion

topsy-turvyness

utter confusion

chaotic situation

street fighting

violent disorder

wild excitement

state of unrest

ants in your pants

an omnishambles

absence of government

dog's breakfast

troublesome situation

nervous excitement

febrile disease

running a temperature

more heat than light

insubordination

guerrilla activity

act of resistance

underground activity

seizure of power

act of defiance

discontinuation

bit of argy-bargy

difference of opinion

precipitousness

expeditiousness

precipitateness

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