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What is another word for
rapped over the knuckles
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Verb
Past tense for to severely reprimand or criticize someone
gave someone hell
given someone hell
admonished
chastised
rebuked
reprimanded severely
berated
castigated
chid
chided
pulled up
remonstrated with
reproached
reproved
scolded
upbraided
censured
criticised
UK
criticized
US
lambasted
lectured
took to task
taken to task
told off
dressed down
rapped
bawled out
blasted
blew up
blown up
gave a talking-to
given a talking-to
gave someone a telling-off
given someone a telling-off
hauled over the coals
laced into
laid into
pitched into
ragged
carpeted
gave a rocket
given a rocket
gave someone a dressing-down
given someone a dressing-down
gave someone an earful
given someone an earful
gave someone a roasting
given someone a roasting
gave someone a rollicking
given someone a rollicking
keelhauled
read the riot act
ticked off
wigged
bollocked
called down
chewed out
came down hard on
come down hard on
gave someone a caning
given someone a caning
let someone have it
rated
reamed out
gave someone a mouthful
given someone a mouthful
gave someone a wigging
given someone a wigging
gave someone some stick
given someone some stick
gave someone what for
given someone what for
had a go at
objurgated
reprehended
trimmed
gave someone a bollocking
given someone a bollocking
gave someone a rating
given someone a rating
tore off a strip
torn off a strip
sent someone away with a flea in their ear
reprimanded
put on the mat
rowed
come down on
slapped down
hammered
put down
flayed
basted
blamed
pummelled
UK
railed at
tongue-lashed
ranted at
railed against
condemned
scored
jawed
excoriated
gave someone a row
given someone a row
came down on
chastened
flamed
cut up
tore into
torn into
raked over the coals
abused
slated
denounced
found fault with
attacked
reviled
dissed
pummeled
US
reamed
jumped on
slapped someone's wrist
disciplined
slammed
vituperated
nagged
jumped down one's throat
called on the carpet
knocked
disparaged
reprobated
savaged
vilified
rollicked
pilloried
slashed
bagged
harangued
brought to book
laid down the law
checked
railed
punished
corrected
bashed
panned
impugned
caned
roasted
crucified
yelled at
monished
cautioned
torn a strip off
talked to
lit into
sailed into
lessoned
tore a strip off
cavilled
UK
fulminated against
slagged off
caviled
US
blew up at
blown up at
penalized
US
assailed
rubbished
blistered
potshotted
belabored
US
visited
arraigned
raked
penalised
UK
belaboured
UK
leaned on
scathed
given a piece of one's mind
pulled apart
aspersed
accused
rapped on knuckles
come down on like a ton of bricks
took to the woodshed
climbed all over
called to account
picked holes in
gone on at
told a thing or two
strongly criticized
slapped on wrist
jawboned
went on at
gave a piece of one's mind
snapped someone's head off
meted out punishment to
lashed
exprobated
picked to pieces
made an example of
trashed
criticizes severely
put on the carpet
taught a lesson
taken to the woodshed
bitten someone's head off
bit someone's head off
denigrated
refuted
sledged
recompensed
discredited
maligned
defamed
derogated
deprecated
attasked
disgraced
slanged
ostracised
UK
preached
dishonoured
UK
lowered the boom
dishonored
US
laid on
cussed out
passed strictures upon
disagreed with
sorted out
picked apart
ridiculed
contemned
sounded off
gave someone a bad press
shouted at
criticized hatefully
burned one's ears
piled in
drawn the line
chewed
vituperated against
lampooned
jumped all over
laid out
raked over coals
spoken to
kept after
nagged at
carped
adjured
spoke to
gave a going over
rebuffed
scorned
dragged over the coals
ostracized
US
rapped someone the knuckles
took to pieces
jumped down someone's throat
threaped
incriminated
expostulated
given a going over
advised
praught
taunted
pointed the finger
twitted
thrown the book at
expressed disapproval of
skinned
called to task
feruled
counseled
US
harassed
denunciated
ripped into
taken to pieces
sent someone away with a flea in his
severely reprimanded
warned
taken disciplinary action against
carped on
found fault
cracked down on
started on
counselled
UK
trounced
had someone on the carpet
remonstrated
came down on like a ton of bricks
scorched
disapproved of
jumped on one's case
carped at
rapped across the knuckles
exprobrated
took disciplinary action against
started in
threw the book at
fustigated
argued with
fried
drew the line
recriminated
animadverted
had words
looked askance
ripped
lashed out
picked on
gotten after
opposed
got on
got after
given someone a bad press
shot down
ragged on
zapped
lay out
animadverted on
gave the dickens
given the dickens
backbitten
backbit
gave tongue-lashing
given tongue-lashing
torn apart
tore apart
went after
gone after
given the business
gave the business
lay on
gave comeuppance
given comeuppance
given the devil
gave the devil
torn down
criticizes strongly
criticized strongly
tore down
ate out
gave one hell
given someone a carpeting
slang
eaten out
chewn
gave someone a carpeting
given one hell
given a lesson to
gave a lesson to
gave a hard time
gotten on
taken down
taken down a peg
took down
given a hard time
took down a peg
went for the jugular
taken on
assaulted verbally
took on
gone for the jugular
spoke
gave someone stick
spake
given someone stick
spoken
given someone a dressing down
given someone a telling off
tore someone a new one
gave someone a dressing down
gave someone a telling off
torn someone a new one
inveighed against
decried
bad-mouthed
run down
skewered
cast aspersions on
insulted
smeared
hit out at
slandered
slurred
belittled
curst
cursed
calumniated
ran down
slighted
execrated
dispraised
libeled
US
libelled
UK
raved at
traduced
fulminated
vilipended
let fly at
pulled to pieces
slagged
faulted
minimized
US
ranted
discounted
spread lies about
inveighed
protested
anathematized
stigmatized
US
called over the coals
minimised
UK
stigmatised
UK
cried down
poured scorn on
dumped on
lashed out at
disapproved
declaimed
deplored
depreciated
raged
thundered
stormed
persecuted
oppressed
scourged
hit
complained
proscribed
hosed
lammed into
set upon
shellacked
mauled
derided
fumed
put away
waded into
cast a slur on
taken apart
took apart
beat
beat up on
whipped
cut down
cut to the quick
let fly
called names
dragged through the mud
objected to
thundered against
thrown brickbats at
threw brickbats at
brought into disrepute
kicked up a fuss about
kicked up a stink about
trash-talked
blackened the name of
sullied the reputation of
blackened the reputation of
conducted a smear campaign against
put up a fight against
swore at
sworn at
spoken ill of
spoke ill of
spouted
earbashed
framed
accosted
judged
satirized
US
named
pronounced
adjudged
offended
growled
riled
cudgeled
US
struck
slapped
cudgelled
UK
smothered
besmirched
blackened
satirised
UK
diminished
moralised
UK
moralized
US
dismissed
debased
kicked
vociferated
delivered a tirade to
declared unfit
sent up
injured
zinged
miscalled
pinned it on
hung something on
pointed finger at
laid at one's door
sent up the river
imprecated
demonized
US
sounded off to
dug
jinxed
raved
huffed
demonised
UK
rapped knuckles
torn to pieces
tore to pieces
given something a bad press
gave something a bad press
tied into
ranted and raved
screamed at
challenged
made a stand
yapped
yelped
bawled
demeaned
objected
dressed-down
rounded on
nitpicked about
made a protest to
detracted
criticized harshly
taken issue with
took issue with
mouthed off about
complained of
raged against
cavilled at
lashed into
expostulated about
bagged on
gave a bad press to
given a bad press to
spoken evil of
spoke evil of
hurled insults at
protested strongly at
opposed strongly
gave a black eye
given a black eye
animadverted upon
protested against
vociferated about
did a hatchet job on
done a hatchet job on
played down
worked over
made fun of
gave a bad name
had words with
made a fuss about
complained about
remonstrated about
complained vociferously about
declaimed against
ranked on
kicked up
made a stand against
jeered at
kissed off
disagreed violently with
ripped up
given a bad name
thrown mud at
cursed out
brought under fire
had at
kicked against
made a protest against
talked down
threw mud at
reviewed unfavorably
raised objections to
complained bitterly about
hitten
stricken
hat
rid
rode
ridden
blown whistle on
blew whistle on
beaten
barked at
blown off
blew off
done a number on
did a number on
spoken out
spoke out
gave a tongue-lashing
given a tongue-lashing
gave flak to
given flak to
spoke badly of
spoken badly of
gave some stick to
given some stick to
went on about
gone on about
given something a battering
gave something a battering
given going-over
gave piece of mind
given piece of mind
gave going-over
wrote off
written off
poor-mouthed
taken great exception to
took a stand against
spoke out against
spoken out against
took great exception to
taken a stand against
taken a stand
took a stand
done down
did down
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