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Present participle for to publicly criticize or castigate harshly
Present participle for to attack, usually violently
Present participle for to hit or assault someone
Present participle for to make a concerted or violent attack on
Present participle for to engage in a physical encounter, either competitive or non-competitive
Present participle for to quarrel or argue
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Present participle for to publicly criticize or castigate harshly
berating
scolding
upbraiding
admonishing
censuring
chiding
condemning
reproving
haranguing
reviling
trashing
abusing
bashing
belabouring
UK
belaboring
US
blasting
carpeting
castigating
fulminating against
lambasting
potshotting
railing at
ranting at
raving at
scathing
slamming
vituperating
bawling out
objurgating
reprehending
taking to task
telling off
ticking off
attacking
calling over the coals
chewing out
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
excoriating
hauling over the coals
rebuking
reprimanding
savaging
slagging off
dressing down
giving someone a dressing-down
having a go at
lacing to
lamming into
laying into
pitching into
ripping into
setting upon
tearing into
letting fly at
letting someone have it
rapping knuckles
wading into
reproaching
chastising
tongue-lashing
reading the riot act
hammering
flaying
lecturing
ragging
jumping on
calling down
scoring
reaming out
basting
rating
railing against
jawing
blaming
vilifying
denouncing
giving a rocket
giving a talking-to
tearing off a strip
giving someone a mouthful
coming down on
giving someone a bollocking
giving someone a roasting
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone a rating
giving someone a rollicking
giving someone hell
keelhauling
raking over the coals
giving someone an earful
slating
assailing
chastening
giving someone a wigging
trimming
bollocking
pulling up
yelling at
rowing
railing
finding fault with
rapping over the knuckles
giving someone a caning
rapping
wigging
reaming
remonstrating with
giving someone what for
giving someone a row
laying down the law
blowing up
nagging
rubbishing
lashing
aspersing
crucifying
tearing a strip off
reprobating
putting on the mat
disparaging
sending someone away with a flea in their ear
recriminating
sailing into
tying into
bad-mouthing
putting down
beating up on
cavilling
UK
giving someone some stick
bringing to book
caviling
US
slapping down
expostulating
slapping someone's wrist
lashing out at
exprobrating
sending someone away with a flea in his
checking
monishing
lowering the boom
giving a piece of one's mind
lessoning
giving the dickens
calling on the carpet
criticizing harshly
pillorying
digging into
denigrating
knocking
maligning
insulting
slandering
barking at
finding fault
riling
accusing
slanging
roasting
contemning
growling
skewering
running down
vilipending
calumniating
crying down
smearing
inveighing against
traducing
cursing
panning
slashing
blistering
crawling all over
lashing into
shooting down
putting someone on the griddle
putting someone on the hot seat
scarifying
slapping
injuring
pinning your ears back
scourging
burning someone's ears
scorching
drubbing
giving the business
taking to the woodshed
jumping down someone's throat
going on at
biting someone's head off
taunting
cautioning
threaping
disciplining
having someone on the carpet
preaching
keeping after
dissing
slurring
derogating
deprecating
decrying
pulling apart
pummelling
UK
pummeling
bagging
belittling
discrediting
casting aspersions on
defaming
doing a hatchet job on
deriding
besmirching
flaming
pulling to pieces
picking holes in
taking to pieces
dragging through the mud
hitting out at
speaking ill of
pouring scorn on
libeling
US
libelling
UK
impugning
cutting up
throwing brickbats at
arraigning
stigmatizing
US
giving a bad press to
faulting
depreciating
mauling
ridiculing
ripping
degrading
stigmatising
UK
disgracing
blackening
dishonouring
UK
slighting
dumping on
scoffing at
slagging
dismissing
dispraising
dishonoring
US
discounting
debasing
trash-talking
giving a bad name
slinging mud at
doing a number on
animadverting on
sullying
caning
minimizing
US
tarnishing
scorning
mocking
talking down
bringing into disrepute
taking apart
doing down
giving a black eye
giving some stick to
vituperating against
detracting from
lowering
scandalizing
US
disrespecting
diminishing
blotting
staining
casting a slur on
nitpicking about
dragging through the mire
minimising
UK
scandalising
UK
sneering at
soiling
defiling
besmearing
smirching
spoiling
damaging
sledging
denunciating
undervaluing
spotting
ripping up and down
breathing on
throwing mud at
writing off
bringing discredit to
carping at
cavilling at
flinging mud at
playing down
giving someone a bad press
blotching
pooh-poohing
underrating
tainting
shaming
befouling
muckraking
kissing off
giving flak to
running smear campaign
speaking evil of
tarring and feathering
tearing to pieces
disapproving of
making light of
picking to pieces
speaking badly of
bringing shame upon
reducing
reflecting badly on
tearing down
blackening the name of
spreading scandal about
bringing shame on
trivializing
US
underestimating
downgrading
misprizing
finding lacking
holding cheap
trivialising
UK
nitpicking over
treating lightly
taking down
giving something a battering
minifying
detracting
anathematizing
execrating
marginalizing
US
deflating
rollicking
skinning
judging
cutting down
marginalising
UK
laughing at
giving something a bad press
throwing shade
look down one's nose at
tearing to shreds
criticizing severely
bagging on
nit-picking
offending
downplaying
teasing
deploring
disdaining
humiliating
proscribing
embarrassing
carping
scoffing
undermining
laughing off
going for the jugular
spreading lies about
sullying the reputation of
picking at
passing strictures upon
poisoning
cutting to the quick
tearing apart
complaining about
jeering at
blackening the character of
objecting to
nagging at
demeaning
devaluing
jeering
sneering
griping about
disapproving
fustigating
prejudicing
blemishing
badmouthing
riding
punishing
cheapening
miscalling
nitpicking
hitting
lampooning
putting away
grousing about
sounding off about
beefing about
whingeing about
treating disrespectfully
moaning about
blackening the reputation of
taking a swipe at
ripping up
cutting down to size
taking down a peg
giving someone bondi
calling names
selling short
quibbling about
carping about
grouching about
conducting a smear campaign against
whining about
passing judgment
getting at
bellyaching about
destroying
giving a tongue-lashing
getting angry with
affronting
humbling
annoying
understating
weighing into
rejecting
refuting
lessening
compromising
devaluating
provoking
spurning
discountenancing
criticizing unfairly
bad mouthing
giving black eye
squashing
looking down on
outraging
hurting
squelching
ruining
dragging someone's name through the mud
blackguarding
dragging through mud
slinging mud
shooting full of holes
aggravating
taking
striking
cudgeling
US
shellacking
cudgelling
UK
bringing down
knocking off
writing down
wounding
smothering
clobbering
villainizing
reviewing unfavorably
bringing under fire
criticizing strongly
upsetting
arguing against
taking issue with
taking exception to
belying
slogging
inveighing
cutting to bits
fluffing
zapping
skinning alive
slugging
giving bad press
giving comeuppance
knocking off high horse
poormouthing
mortifying
declaiming
prosecuting
lying about
casting slur on
telling lies about
running a smear campaign against
demonizing
US
jinxing
digging
demonising
UK
ragging on
declaiming against
calling out
indicting
ostracising
UK
charging with
showing up
ostracizing
US
impeaching
assaulting verbally
arguing with
disagreeing with
jumping down one's throat
jumping on one's case
starting on
snapping someone's head off
starting in
lashing out
piling in
taking on
branding
heaping
showing someone up
exposing to ridicule
holding up to shame
disobliging
irritating
framing
abasing
naming
adjudging
pronouncing
oppressing
persecuting
blowing whistle on
hanging something on
pointing finger at
declaring unfit
laying at one's door
sending up the river
pinning it on
sending up
animadverting upon
putting hooks in
girding
backbiting
blowing off
cussing out
swearing at
zinging
shouting at
hosing
hurting somebody's feelings
cutting dead
stepping on one's toes
causing offence to
giving offence to
questioning
gibing
speaking of with disfavour
having a pop at
twitting
holding responsible
holding someone to blame
holding accountable
complaining to
calling to account
rallying
flouting
discommending
objecting
scouting
protesting against
despising
booing
misrepresenting
poking fun at
making sport of
jibing at
poking mullock at
taking the mickey
fleering at
scouting at
treating contemptuously
taking the piss out of
making fun of
showing contempt
making a fool of
digging at
gossiping about
imprecating
thundering against
complaining of
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“He appeared on several national talk shows, for which he was paid thousands of dollars to
light into
the president.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to attack, usually violently
assaulting
attacking
assailing
striking
charging
rushing
besetting
storming
siccing
trashing
raiding
bushwhacking
turning on
setting on
jumping on
pouncing on
pouncing upon
descending on
descending upon
going in on
tearing into
setting upon
pitching into
flying at
lacing to
laying into
letting fly at
lashing out at
letting someone have it
having a go at
sailing into
rounding on
weighing into
falling on
hitting out at
getting stuck into
wading into
belabouring
UK
launching oneself at
belaboring
US
jumping
launching an attack on
making an assault on
accosting
besieging
going for
beating up on
setting about
ambushing
falling upon
beating up
working over
blitzing
roughing up
having at
surprising
busting
lunging at
setting at
going at
mugging
taking a pop at
striking out at
beating someone up
waylaying
holding up
lambasting
jumping down someone's throat
biting someone's head off
snapping at
springing at
rushing at
running at
launching at
duffing up
giving someone a beating
springing on
going after
hitting
rushing upon
beating the living daylights out of
aggressing
striking at
impugning
invading
encountering
maltreating
coming at
swooping on
attempting to capture
taking by storm
making a raid on
capturing
marching into
advancing on
launching an attack
making an onslaught on
terrorizing
US
overrunning
terrorising
UK
blindsiding
smashing
overcoming
opening fire on
blasting
shooting down
pouncing
descending
smiting
charging at
infiltrating
afflicting
devastating
penetrating
hurting
bombarding
harrying
taking
harming
battering
overwhelming
taking on
setting in on
conducting an offensive on
making a foray on
making a sortie on
surging into
taking down
going in
surging over
sallying
dealing a blow
making an assault
making an attack
dealing a blow to
torpedoing
bombing
firing on
marching on
making inroads on
foraying into
swooping down upon
sallying forth
cooking
blistering
laying siege to
turning to violence
more ❯
“We hid in the shadows, waiting for our opportunity to
light into
the invaders.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hit or assault someone
beating
thrashing
battering
thumping
pummelling
UK
pummeling
drubbing
belaboring
US
belabouring
UK
hammering
pasting
laying into
setting upon
pitching into
tearing into
lacing to
weighing into
flying at
lashing out at
letting fly at
falling on
sailing into
rounding on
letting someone have it
hitting out at
striking out at
having a go at
hitting
walloping
wallopping
pounding
striking
punching
lambasting
attacking
assaulting
bopping
biffing
smacking
belting
knocking
roughing up
clouting
clobbering
whacking
socking
thwacking
beating the living daylights out of
bashing
smiting
banging
buffeting
buffetting
whaling
clipping
slogging
slugging
batting
knocking around
knocking about
knocking into the middle of next week
working over
swatting
busting
slapping
welting
boffing
cudgelling
UK
cudgeling
US
rapping
cracking
quilting
bludgeoning
doing over
setting about
tanning
clocking
slamming
decking
zapping
sloshing
lamming
whomping
donging
swinging
beating up on
sticking one on
getting stuck into
boxing
swiping
flogging
cuffing
pelting
clapping
bonking
nailing
bobbing
tagging
chinning
assailing
raining blows on
beating up
giving someone a beating
laying one on
giving someone a good hiding
whipping
clubbing
giving someone a hiding
duffing up
lashing
whopping
paddling
tonking
giving someone a good drubbing
giving someone a good beating
turning on
giving someone a drubbing
licking
mauling
birching
hiding
switching
slating
threshing
lacing
pommeling
pommelling
lathering
basting
whapping
whupping
tromping
fibbing
currying
doing
assaulting physically
pouncing upon
pouncing on
setting on
whamming
plugging
punching out
jumping
messing up
bunging up
falling upon
thudding
crashing
drawing
malleating
forging
striking at
bombarding
blowing
driving
jumping down one's throat
spanking
aiming blows at
caning
slapping around
going for
mugging
lobbing
coming down on
physically attacking
hauling off on
mashing
ramming
trouncing
crushing
raining blows upon
kicking
aggressing
besieging
hurting
harming
larruping
larrupping
knocking for a loop
knocking cold
knocking block off
bushwhacking
planting one
bumping
taking out
blasting
bamming
smashing
abusing
maltreating
manhandling
injuring
brutalizing
US
mistreating
brutalising
UK
breaking
bruising
flagellating
flailing
punishing
filling in
pulverizing
US
mishandling
pulverising
UK
roughhousing
doing up
jabbing
beating to a pulp
dotting
ill-treating
bashing up
steaming
flaying
beating someone up
skelping
tapping
ambushing
knocking down
coshing
duking
chastising
drumming
strapping
incapacitating
disabling
busting up
kicking in
hitting hard
lacerating
beating hollow
mutilating
impacting
impinging
clumping
colliding
landing a punch
waxing
conking
crowning
popping
flooring
dinging
zonking
thrusting
impelling
boxing someone's ears
laying a finger on
breaking face
leaning on
putting in the hospital
taking care of
knocking the living daylights out of
knocking someone's lights out
damaging
beating someone's brains out
oppressing
wronging
putting someone's lights out
invading
bullying
marring
harassing
persecuting
victimizing
US
battling
torturing
ruining
victimising
UK
totalling
totaling
contusing
treating badly
treating roughly
handling roughly
firing at
getting at
kicking around
messing over
banging up
shaking up
interfering with
cutting up
more ❯
“We then jumped up from out of the shadows to
light into
the approaching men.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make a concerted or violent attack on
coming at
attacking
charging
assaulting
rushing
invading
jumping
assailing
pouncing
leaping about
flying at
falling upon
going for
Verb
▲
Present participle for to engage in a physical encounter, either competitive or non-competitive
fighting
brawling
struggling
grappling
scrapping
wrestling
boxing
contending
tilting
battling
exchanging blows
jousting
clashing
combatting
combating
scrimmaging
sparring
doing battle
feuding
rowing
tussling
assaulting each other
roughhousing
stoushing
swedging
vying
assaulting
attacking each other
clashing with
coming to blows
crossing swords
dueling
US
duelling
UK
engaging in conflict
hitting each other
locking antlers
protecting
punching each other
racing
scrimmaging with
scuffling
skirmishing with
traversing
tugging
warring against
having a dust-up
having a set-to
locking horns
sparring with
tasting battle
bandying with
bearing arms
brushing with
exchanging blows with
flaring up
going the knuckle
having a punch-up
laying into
plying weapons
carrying on war
fighting like Kilkenny cats
mixing it up
racing against
racing with
taking all comers
taking up the gauntlet
taking the field
Verb
▲
Present participle for to quarrel or argue
fighting
arguing
quarrelling
UK
quarreling
US
rowing
disputing
bickering
squabbling
wrangling
scrapping
altercating
argufying
differing
disagreeing
battling
brawling
feuding
quibbling
spatting
tiffing
brabbling
controverting
falling out
hassling
jarring
threaping
bandying words
failing to agree
having a fight
having a row
having words
chopping logic
laying into
fighting like cat and dog
going at it hammer and tongs
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