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What is another word for
hitting out at
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Present participle for to criticize or speak out against (someone or something)
Present participle for to hit, or try to hit, especially with a swinging blow
Present participle for to make a concerted or violent attack on
Verb
▲
Present participle for to criticize or speak out against (someone or something)
attacking
knocking
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
slamming
slating
vilifying
condemning
censuring
rubbishing
maligning
hammering
lambasting
denouncing
aspersing
blasting
pummelling
UK
pummeling
bagging
vituperating
arraigning
reprobating
excoriating
assailing
castigating
rating
objurgating
berating
upbraiding
denunciating
anathematizing
haranguing
laying into
bad-mouthing
running down
slagging off
lacing to
inveighing against
pitching into
railing against
lashing out at
finding fault with
having a go at
fulminating against
cutting up
animadverting on
ranting at
bawling out
giving someone hell
giving someone a roasting
tearing off a strip
panning
denigrating
derogating
disparaging
dissing
deprecating
pulling apart
slurring
roasting
casting aspersions on
pouring scorn on
trashing
decrying
discrediting
bashing
picking holes in
belittling
abusing
skewering
putting down
pulling to pieces
reviling
taking to pieces
doing a hatchet job on
dragging through the mud
throwing brickbats at
tearing into
defaming
pillorying
slashing
depreciating
savaging
vilipending
deriding
besmirching
giving some stick to
reprehending
mauling
vituperating against
detracting from
dismissing
slandering
ridiculing
scorning
flaming
crucifying
trash-talking
talking down
cavilling at
giving flak to
dumping on
nitpicking about
crying down
speaking ill of
pooh-poohing
giving a bad press to
doing down
carping at
minimizing
US
diminishing
discounting
undervaluing
trivializing
US
underestimating
underrating
traducing
slighting
insulting
jumping on
sneering at
scoffing at
writing off
misprizing
playing down
mocking
holding cheap
treating lightly
trivialising
UK
downgrading
minimising
UK
disapproving of
scorching
making light of
calumniating
smearing
reproving
deflating
impugning
kissing off
reprimanding
minifying
contemning
throwing mud at
dispraising
bagging on
look down one's nose at
blistering
rapping
sledging
tearing down
speaking evil of
downplaying
libeling
US
libelling
UK
ripping
flaying
scathing
speaking badly of
faulting
marginalising
UK
laughing off
laughing at
detracting
dressing down
stigmatising
UK
marginalizing
US
taking down
stigmatizing
US
rebuking
scolding
chastising
degrading
reproaching
belaboring
US
picking to pieces
lashing
shooting down
selling short
skinning
giving a bad name
slagging
bringing into disrepute
debasing
potshotting
spreading lies about
conducting a smear campaign against
lowering
sullying the reputation of
taking to task
blackening the reputation of
taking a swipe at
passing strictures upon
blackening the name of
disdaining
taking down a peg
blaming
nagging at
belabouring
UK
getting angry with
giving a rocket
hauling over the coals
tearing a strip off
chewing out
carpeting
reading the riot act
humbling
spurning
discountenancing
looking down on
disgracing
lampooning
tearing apart
animadverting upon
criticizing severely
tearing to pieces
lashing into
scourging
demeaning
squashing
understating
cutting to the quick
squelching
shooting full of holes
cutting down to size
giving a black eye
calling down
demonising
UK
ragging on
demonizing
US
jinxing
blackening
digging
ripping up
cursing
knocking off
devaluing
bringing down
writing down
lessening
compromising
devaluating
cheapening
humiliating
caning
discommending
objecting
objecting to
protesting against
doing a number on
cutting down
giving the business
finding fault
fustigating
hitting
carping
fluffing
zapping
trimming
passing judgment
coming down on
clobbering
complaining about
throwing shade
slogging
inveighing
skinning alive
cutting to bits
picking at
slugging
giving bad press
chiding
nit-picking
proscribing
rejecting
indicting
ostracising
UK
declaiming against
charging with
deploring
giving something a bad press
showing up
ostracizing
US
impeaching
execrating
declaiming
prosecuting
calling out
sneering
putting hooks in
admonishing
taking apart
reaming out
lecturing
scoring
railing at
remonstrating with
giving someone a bad press
taunting
rollicking
dishonouring
UK
injuring
dishonoring
US
telling off
tongue-lashing
ripping into
sailing into
ragging
giving something a battering
casting a slur on
bollocking
rapping over the knuckles
judging
tearing to shreds
giving someone a rollicking
finding lacking
nitpicking over
backbiting
lighting to
raking over the coals
giving someone a dressing-down
keelhauling
giving someone a bollocking
basting
slapping
jawing
tarnishing
railing
offending
scandalizing
US
jeering
animadverting
smirching
scoffing
slanging
ticking off
scandalising
UK
remonstrating
letting someone have it
jeering at
dragging through the mire
going for the jugular
flinging mud at
slinging mud at
drubbing
sullying
nagging
scarifying
tainting
gibing
disapproving
nitpicking
raving at
blotting
shaming
affronting
reaming
mortifying
twitting
chastening
oppressing
persecuting
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
burning someone's ears
crawling all over
badmouthing
defiling
damaging
griping about
disrespecting
hosing
muckraking
pinning your ears back
abasing
tying into
belying
satirizing
US
calling over the coals
zinging
beating up on
putting someone on the griddle
giving a talking-to
flouting
putting someone on the hot seat
miscalling
wading into
taking issue with
swipeing at
lamming into
getting at
girding
expressing a poor opinion of
remonstrating against
satirising
UK
calling names
jumping down one's throat
giving someone bondi
spreading scandal about
grousing about
sounding off about
beefing about
whingeing about
letting fly at
moaning about
running smear campaign
holding up to ridicule
telling lies about
quibbling about
carping about
grouching about
whining about
bellyaching about
slinging mud
running a smear campaign against
refuting
taking
scratching
cutting
imprecating
branding
harshing
heaping
destroying
assaulting verbally
arguing with
thundering against
complaining of
criticizing harshly
disagreeing with
bringing under fire
complaining
reviewing unfavorably
criticizing strongly
piling in
accusing
starting on
starting in
questioning
showing someone up
growling
riling
annoying
riding
disciplining
laying down the law
villainizing
provoking
exposing to ridicule
whipping
shellacking
beating
taking on
outraging
exprobating
hurting
weighing into
aggravating
giving a tongue-lashing
jumping down someone's throat
holding up to shame
taking a dig at
wounding
incriminating
rebuffing
jumping on one's case
snapping someone's head off
biting someone's head off
tarring
wigging
upsetting
rowing
blowing off
cussing out
swearing at
shouting at
lashing out
setting upon
staining
marking down
sniping at
taking swipe at
lying about
casting slur on
blackening the character of
arguing against
taking exception to
holding responsible
holding someone to blame
holding accountable
complaining to
calling to account
rapping knuckles
teasing
befouling
soiling
yelling at
negating
opposing
disesteeming
expostulating
picking apart
looking askance
getting after
barking at
besmearing
spoiling
pulling up
abominating
not supporting
spotting
despising
disobliging
irritating
detesting
ruining
blackguarding
reducing
blotching
thumbing nose at
cutting to shreds
abhorring
breathing on
bringing discredit to
reflecting badly on
hating
giving someone a wigging
putting on the mat
sending someone away with a flea in their ear
giving someone a mouthful
giving someone some stick
giving someone what for
blowing up at
giving someone a row
laying out
giving someone an earful
dragging over the coals
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone a rating
leaning on
giving someone a caning
slapping down
rapping someone the knuckles
throwing the book at
loathing
framing
dragging someone's name through the mud
ripping up and down
tarring and feathering
dragging through mud
bringing shame upon
bringing shame on
punishing
hurting somebody's feelings
treating disrespectfully
cutting dead
stepping on one's toes
causing offence to
giving offence to
naming
adjudging
pronouncing
misrepresenting
ribbing
kidding
plastering
blaspheming
strumpeting
regarding with disgust
chaffing
feeling aversion to
declaring unfit
razzing
putting away
sending up
feeling disgust for
blowing whistle on
hanging something on
pointing finger at
laying at one's door
pinning it on
sending up the river
feeling revulsion to
quizzing
scouting
bantering
embarrassing
subduing
crushing
blackening someone's name
jibing
discomfiting
burlesquing
travestying
swiping
caricaturing
sneezing at
fleering
sniggering
cracking
sniffing at
ranking out
laughing
dumping
rallying
turning up one's nose
jesting
quipping at
giving Bronx cheer
holding in contempt
abashing
tormenting
chagrining
louting
sinking
fouling
quashing
snubbing
bemeaning
withering
breaking
owning
discussing
assessing
poking fun at
making sport of
flouting at
jibing at
poking mullock at
taking the mickey
taking the piss out of
making fun of
heaping scorn on
treating with contempt
vanquishing
confusing
causing to feel small
taking the wind out of your sails
making someone eat humble pie
making ashamed
settling someone's hash
casting down
bringing low
making someone eat crow
taking down a peg or two
putting to shame
putting out of countenance
making a fool of
causing to lose face
evaluating
appraising
weighing
studying
critiquing
looking at
reviewing
writing a critique
giving your opinion of
giving opinion
reediting
writing up
weighing up
raving
writing a critique of
commenting on
reading through
correcting
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“A woman has
hit out at
an animal rescue home after being prevented from having a dog because she was too old and on income support.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hit, or try to hit, especially with a swinging blow
swinging at
striking
hitting
slapping
thumping
punching
smacking
swiping
lashing out
knocking
walloping
wallopping
bashing
whacking
clouting
banging
belting
pounding
socking
clobbering
hammering
thwacking
swatting
rapping
cracking
bopping
slamming
biffing
slugging
clipping
boxing
smiting
bludgeoning
whaling
slogging
batting
busting
clocking
pasting
nailing
clapping
bonking
bobbing
zapping
cuffing
tagging
licking
clumping
lashing out at
blowing
swinging
hitting out
beating
buffeting
buffetting
pummelling
UK
pummeling
battering
thrashing
lambasting
sloshing
boffing
lamming
donging
decking
tanning
drubbing
smashing
welting
quilting
whomping
pelting
flogging
letting someone have it
sticking one on
belabouring
UK
belaboring
US
laying one on
whipping
whopping
birching
clubbing
lashing
basting
knocking into the middle of next week
laying into
lacing to
pitching into
chinning
cudgelling
UK
cudgeling
US
thudding
dotting
popping
tapping
raining blows on
giving someone a hiding
switching
crowning
paddling
flooring
lacing
lathering
whapping
jabbing
attacking
whamming
mauling
hiding
driving
hooking
giving someone a good hiding
beating the living daylights out of
threshing
slating
bumping
pommelling
pommeling
whupping
tromping
assaulting
fibbing
currying
doing
tonking
lighting to
spanking
roughing up
giving someone a beating
giving someone a drubbing
bunging up
working over
giving someone a good beating
messing up
punching out
giving someone a good drubbing
chopping
skelping
larruping
larrupping
blasting
caning
sucker-punching
dinging
propelling
poking
crashing
thrusting
patting
flailing
plugging
drawing
forging
catching
knocking around
strapping
hitting hard
KO'ing
hacking
forcing
stroking
filliping
plumping
striping
picking
spiking
stabbing
assailing
socking it to
coshing
afflicting
contacting
duking
hanging one on
bamming
bushwhacking
drumming
scudding
thumping on
knocking on
ramming
bearing down
blipping
impairing
chipping
injuring
hurting
hitting for six
impelling
trashing
uppercutting
taking out
planting one
giving someone a hot bottom
putting over one's knee
percussing
stoning
dabbing
blitzing
kicking
braining
whanging
pelleting
lobbing
shoving
aiming blows at
landing a punch
connecting with
bumping into
crashing into
knocking out
letting fly
zonking
riding roughshod
elbowing
giving a black eye
butting
jogging
twacking
prodding
malleating
tearing into
setting on
weighing into
scanning
flashing
tagging on
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to make a concerted or violent attack on
assailing
attacking
assaulting
besetting
charging
rushing
storming
belaboring
US
belabouring
UK
accosting
besieging
turning on
invading
raiding
striking
trashing
bushwhacking
impugning
jumping
maltreating
siccing
blitzing
busting
encountering
mugging
pouncing on
setting upon
beating up
setting about
setting on
tearing into
coming at
descending on
descending upon
falling on
flying at
getting stuck into
jumping on
laying into
lighting to
pitching into
falling upon
going in on
having at
lacing to
lashing out at
launching an attack on
letting fly at
making an assault on
pouncing upon
wading into
weighing into
working over
having a go at
launching oneself at
rounding on
sailing into
letting someone have it
going for
striking out at
beating
thrashing
battering
pummelling
UK
pummeling
thumping
drubbing
hammering
pasting
lambasting
hitting
jumping down someone's throat
biting someone's head off
snapping at
springing at
roughing up
rushing at
running at
beating up on
launching at
duffing up
giving someone a beating
springing on
going after
rushing upon
beating the living daylights out of
bombarding
pelting
pounding
ambushing
aggressing
swooping on
marching into
overrunning
pouncing
plundering
ravaging
shelling
strafing
cannonading
bombing
striking at
knocking around
knocking about
wallopping
walloping
barraging
peppering
fusillading
overwhelming
firing on
firing at
foraying into
penetrating
hurting
doing over
showering
harming
foraying
marauding
going at
blasting
harrying
capturing
torpedoing
conquering
pillaging
advancing on
raining down on
opening fire on
attempting to capture
infiltrating
making a raid on
taking by storm
setting at
raking
devastating
sweeping
swarming
enfilading
occupying
taking the offensive
mobbing
surprising
descending
surging over
taking down
harassing
firing a broadside at
firing upon
converging on
beating down upon
launching an attack
marching on
making an onslaught on
riddling
terrorizing
US
subjugating
terrorising
UK
overcoming
cooking
blistering
assaulting physically
searching
sallying
inroading
charging at
waylaying
shooting down
routing
smiting
beating someone up
fighting
leaping about
blindsiding
taking
swarming over
raining
smashing
afflicting
swooping
swooping down upon
making inroads on
sallying forth
lunging at
dogpiling
turning to violence
laying siege to
going on the offensive
setting in on
making a foray on
taking on
conducting an offensive on
making a sortie on
surging into
going in
securing
holding up
making a raid
breaching
making an assault
dealing a blow
making an attack
dealing a blow to
mortaring
ganging up
launching
catapulting
seizing
advancing
lapidating
robbing
sacking
dropping
volleying
pouring
falling
infringing
stoning
abusing
combatting
combating
throwing at
hailing
encroaching
ransacking
depredating
despoiling
arriving
appearing
injuring
battling
beginning hostilities
beleaguering
spoliating
reaving
surrounding
beginning an assault
oppressing
arriving in hordes
dropping in
showing up
coming in force
turning up
striking out
manhandling
approaching
wreaking havoc on
lashing out
encircling
jostling
getting at
attacking repeatedly
worrying
pressing hard
crowding around
pestering
hustling
swarming around
crowding round
hassling
molesting
bearing down on
laying waste to
drawing near
coming close to
closing in on
moving close to
drawing near to
moving closer to
drawing nearer to
coming closer to
moving in on
ill-treating
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