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What is another word for lace into?

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To publicly criticize or castigate harshly

To attack verbally or physically

To severely reprimand or criticize someone

Verb

To publicly criticize or castigate harshly

inveigh against

cast aspersions on

find fault with

fulminate against

give a bad press to

give some stick to

throw brickbats at

vituperate against

haul over the coals

let someone have it

pass strictures upon

call over the coals

tear off a strip

give someone a dressing-down

read the riot act

tear a strip off

give someone hell

give someone a roasting

animadvert upon

criticize severely

give the business

give something a bad press

declaim against

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Verb

To attack verbally or physically

let someone have it

beat the living daylights out of

knock into the middle of next week

give someone a beating

give someone a good hiding

give someone a hiding

give someone a drubbing

give someone a good drubbing

give someone a good beating

launch oneself at

launch an attack on

make an assault on

assault physically

beat someone up

bite someone's head off

jump down someone's throat

give a black eye

rain blows upon

knock block off

knock for a loop

knock someone's lights out

beat someone's brains out

whip someone's hide

put in the hospital

warm someone's seat

dust someone's britches

physically attack

strike with a stick

beat with a stick

lay a finger on

box someone's ears

jump down one's throat

cause injury to

be violent toward

give it to someone

give someone the works

give a going over

fix someone's wagon

give someone what for

have someone's guts for garters

give a lesson to

turn to violence

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“In the heat of the argument, he decided to lace into his opponent, hurling insults and accusations.”

Verb

To severely reprimand or criticize someone

haul over the coals

read the riot act

let someone have it

give someone a dressing-down

give someone a telling-off

give someone an earful

give someone a roasting

give someone a rollicking

give someone what for

give someone a bollocking

tear off a strip

remonstrate with

give a talking-to

rap over the knuckles

give someone hell

give someone a mouthful

give someone a rating

give someone a wigging

give someone a caning

give someone a row

give someone some stick

send someone away with a flea in their ear

rake over the coals

slap on the wrist

give a piece of one's mind

slap someone's wrist

jump down one's throat

call on the carpet

take to the woodshed

come down hard on

find fault with

tear a strip off

lay down the law

give a going over

tell a thing or two

rap on knuckles

bite someone's head off

strongly criticize

rake over coals

give tongue-lashing

send someone away with a flea in his

give the dickens

tear someone a new one

give someone a dressing down

give someone a telling off

give someone a carpeting

criticize hatefully

rap someone the knuckles

drag over the coals

criticize severely

mete out punishment to

criticize strongly

make an example of

snap someone's head off

call to account

give a hard time

take down a peg

burn one's ears

fulminate against

call over the coals

lose one's temper with

have someone on the carpet

give the business

jump down someone's throat

come down on like a ton of bricks

throw the book at

give someone stick

rap across the knuckles

severely reprimand

reprimand severely

have words with

criticize harshly

deliver a tirade to

give going-over

give piece of mind

inveigh against

give comeuppance

express disapproval of

vituperate against

point the finger

blacken someone's reputation

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“After John failed to meet his sales targets for the third consecutive month, his manager decided to lace into him during their one-on-one meeting, highlighting his lack of effort and dedication.”

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