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To interrogate or scrutinize closely

To have made an inquiry

To make an inquiry

To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way

Verb

To interrogate or scrutinize closely

put through the mangle

run through the wringer

“The story is told from Lucia's viewpoint and she is put through the wringer by her mother.”

Verb

To have made an inquiry

cross-questioned

put a question to

requested information

requested information of

sought an answer

sought information

sought information of

picked one's brains

put out feelers

tested the waters

popped the question

put the screws to

gave the third degree

made enquiries as to

put questions to

put the screws on

put through the third degree

put through the mangle

put someone through the wringer

given the third degree

asked questions of

gave the third degree to

wormed something out of someone

given the third degree to

put the pressure on

put out a feeler

put on the hotseat

put somebody through the mill

put to the question

questioned intensely

ascertained the opinions of

held a meeting with

raised question

had a dialogue with

conducted an investigation into

had a discussion with

asked questions

sweated it out of

wormed something out of

gathered intelligence

questioned closely

carried out an inquest into

gone over with a fine-tooth comb

questioned persistently

searched for answers

conducted an enquiry into

went over with a fine-tooth comb

asked pointed questions

given the third

gave somebody the third degree

given somebody the third degree

shown curiosity

showed curiosity

got for the record

given oral examination

gave oral examination

gotten for the record

taken a dekko at

gave something a look-see

took a dekko at

gave something the once-over

given something a look-see

gave something a going-over

given something a going-over

given something the once-over

gave something a once-over

given something a once-over

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Verb

To make an inquiry

put a question to

request information

request information of

seek information

seek information of

pick one's brains

put out feelers

test the waters

pop the question

put the screws to

give the third degree

put questions to

ask questions of

give the third degree to

put the screws on

put through the mangle

put through the third degree

put someone through the wringer

worm something out of someone

ask pointed questions

put on the hotseat

go over with a fine-tooth comb

sweat it out of

search for answers

put to the question

gather intelligence

ascertain the opinions of

subject to an examination

send up a balloon

question intensely

question persistently

worm something out of

question closely

make enquiries as to

put the pressure on

give somebody the third degree

put somebody through the mill

conduct an enquiry

have a discussion with

hold a meeting with

have a dialogue with

give oral examination

get for the record

experimentalize

put something to the proof

run something up the flagpole

put something through its paces

carry out trials on

see how it flies

put through its paces

put to the test

put something to the test

try on for size

see how wind blows

experiment with

make a trial run

run idea by someone

run it up a flagpole

put someone through their paces

set an examination for

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Verb

To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way

ride roughshod over

twist somebody's arm

use strong-arm tactics on

put the chill on

put the screws on

put pressure on

use pressure on

put the squeeze on

twist someone's arm

bring pressure to bear on

turn on the heat

put the heat on

put under an obligation

tighten the screws on

have someone do something

tell what to do

issue threats to

breathe down someone's neck

put the frighteners on

scare the bejesus out of

rule with an iron hand

rule with a rod of iron

throw one's weight around

turn the screws on

throw one's weight about

lay down the law

push someone around

act the tin god

twist one's arm

have under one's thumb

force somebody's hand

tighten the screw on

turn the screw on

make an offer they can't refuse

strike terror into

strike terror in

fill with terror

inspire panic in

play the heavy with

put the fear of God into

make things hot for someone

make it hot for someone

frighten out of your wits

give a hard time

put the bite on

bring pressure to bear upon

make threats against

threaten to harm

threaten to kill

make threats to

bring force to bear on

hold a gun to someone's head

trample underfoot

try to persuade

rule despotically

bring someone to their knees

keep someone under one's thumb

have someone under your thumb

put the screws to

utter threats to

steamroller into

scare hell out of

exert influence on

impose one's will on

bend to one's will

push the buttons

lead by the nose

throw weight around

in the driver's seat

keep under thumb

be in the saddle

be on one's tail

be on one's back

search high heaven

be on one's case

leave no stone unturned

beat the bushes

give someone a hard time

turn inside out

turn upside down

land someone with

lumber someone with

saddle someone with

burden someone with

cause to become

bring pressure upon

leave someone no option

pressurize into

forcefully persuade

intimidate into

volunteer someone unwittingly

leave someone no option but to

make compulsory

read the riot act

put one's foot down

tell someone to volunteer

give the order to

give the command to

give directions

extort money from

demand hush money from

put the shake on

be the cause of

leave no choice but to

give free rein to

fix deeply in someone's mind

establish in someone's mind

leave in no doubt

compel to accept

pull a fast one

ram down one's throat

insert fraudulently

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put through wringer

put through the third degree

put through the mill

put through the mangle

put through the grind

put through mill

put through its paces

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