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What is another word for
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Verb
To criticize severely
To insult or put down, especially in a spiteful way
To continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way
Noun
The act of speaking to someone severely or angrily
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Verb
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To criticize severely
berate
admonish
castigate
rebuke
scold
condemn
reprimand
reproach
blast
carpet
chasten
lambast
baste
censure
chastise
chide
criticise
UK
criticize
US
excoriate
monster
rate
reprove
exprobrate
hammer
keelhaul
lambaste
lecture
rag
rap
ream
reprehend
wig
bollock
flay
jaw
row
score
blame
objurgate
trim
put down
tell off
lay into
pull up
remonstrate with
tear into
dress down
rail against
rail at
tick off
bawl out
chew out
light into
pitch into
rant at
ream out
give someone a bollocking
lace into
let someone have it
tongue-lash
give a talking-to
haul over the coals
have a go at
read the riot act
tear a strip off
give someone a caning
jump on
rake over the coals
blow up
call down
come down on
give someone a row
give someone a wigging
lay down the law
rap over the knuckles
slap on the wrist
take to task
give someone a mouthful
give a rocket
give someone a dressing-down
give someone an earful
give someone a roasting
give someone a rollicking
give someone a telling-off
give someone hell
tear off a strip
give someone a rating
give someone what for
slap someone's wrist
denounce
vituperate
attack
revile
slate
abuse
slam
slap down
flame
savage
vilify
give someone some stick
rail
diss
harangue
knock
send someone away with a flea in their ear
slag off
belabor
US
find fault with
put on the mat
belabour
UK
reprobate
fulminate against
nag
bash
trash
disparage
scathe
potshot
pan
inveigh against
pillory
roast
decry
assail
pummel
US
arraign
pummelled
UK
denigrate
yell at
blow up at
rip into
bad-mouth
lash
asperse
give a piece of one's mind
jump down one's throat
rubbish
crucify
malign
run down
slash
bag
impugn
call on the carpet
exprobate
discipline
execrate
denunciate
skin
cut up
punish
blister
smear
rave at
fulminate
go on at
scorch
cavil
expostulate
slur
fault
check
derogate
criticize severely
rant
bring to book
take to the woodshed
declaim
skewer
inveigh
slander
deprecate
curse
recriminate
correct
defame
protest
accuse
call over the coals
calumniate
come down hard on
taunt
slag
lesson
caution
dis
backbite
dispraise
monish
slang
anathematize
pull to pieces
sail into
talk to
lash out at
cast aspersions on
jump all over
hit out at
call to account
climb all over
animadvert on
shout at
insult
rage
storm
slight
belittle
thunder
cane
contemn
rollick
remonstrate
proscribe
animadvert
lam into
traduce
deplore
scourge
minimize
US
discount
libel
discredit
complain
rake
wade into
fume
shellac
rip
jawbone
besmirch
preach
twit
persecute
oppress
let fly at
ostracize
US
ostracise
UK
trounce
maul
objurate
hose
minimise
UK
whip
give something a bad press
pull apart
sound off
lay out
express disapproval of
draw the line
give a going over
tell a thing or two
strongly criticize
give one hell
take issue with
find fault
slap on wrist
rap on knuckles
carp at
pour scorn on
go after
get after
disapprove of
vituperate against
kick up a fuss about
kick up a stink about
have someone on the carpet
speak to
declaim against
bite someone's head off
give some stick to
call out
cuss out
swear at
lean on
reprimand severely
lampoon
attask
ridicule
warn
ferule
satirize
US
adjure
advise
counsel
set upon
penalize
US
harass
cudgel
slap
deride
strike
hit
smother
satirise
UK
threap
visit
speak
moralise
UK
moralize
US
beat
earbash
chew
dress-down
rap knuckles
vilipend
accost
yelp
yap
bawl
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
disgrace
fry
zap
oppose
rake over coals
reject
offend
give tongue-lashing
criticize harshly
have words with
rile
growl
lash out
rap someone the knuckles
drag over the coals
scorn
rebuff
incriminate
tear someone a new one
give someone a dressing down
give someone a telling off
have words
rap across the knuckles
severely reprimand
throw the book at
take down
lay on
give comeuppance
give someone a carpeting
eat out
criticize hatefully
take down a peg
give a hard time
get on
burn one's ears
charge
mete out punishment to
rag on
make an example of
stigmatize
US
prosecute
have at
work over
crack down on
deliver a tirade to
lose one's temper with
give the business
jump down someone's throat
keep after
call to task
point the finger
come down on like a ton of bricks
give someone stick
scream at
round on
let fly
carp on
snap someone's head off
tear apart
penalise
UK
tax
stigmatise
UK
impeach
show up
indict
charge with
criticize strongly
tear down
teach a lesson
rank on
give going-over
give piece of mind
ride
zing
injure
miscall
sound off to
be hard on
pick on
lash into
give the devil
send someone away with a flea in his
lower the boom
give the dickens
take disciplinary action against
sort out
bring to account
cry down
think badly of
express disapprobation
express disapprobation of
stick it to
tie into
beat up on
put on the carpet
be rude to
dump on
call names
do a number on
give a black eye
blow off
trash-talk
cut down
cut to the quick
bark at
argue with
disapprove
depreciate
look askance
pick apart
sledge
spout
frame
judge
make a protest to
pronounce
name
adjudge
pick holes in
vociferate
kick
give someone a bad press
declare unfit
throw brickbats at
nitpick about
send up
put away
point finger at
hang something on
blow whistle on
thumbs down on
pin it on
lay at one's door
send up the river
give a bad press to
bag on
cavil at
give flak to
challenge
take apart
object
tear to pieces
rage against
give a tongue-lashing
expostulate about
rave
huff
speak out
complain about
protest strongly at
make a fuss about
make a stand against
thunder against
object to
raise objections to
make a protest against
complain vociferously about
disagree violently with
oppose strongly
put up a fight against
kick against
complain bitterly about
take a stand against
speak out against
kick up
remonstrate about
take great exception to
rant and rave
make a stand
go on about
mouth off about
take a stand
protest against
vociferate about
animadvert upon
drag through the mud
sully
do a hatchet job on
degrade
smirch
lower
blacken
besmear
debase
shame
bring into disrepute
stain
tarnish
take to pieces
drag through the mire
soil
defile
damage
speak ill of
blot
taint
give a bad name
bring discredit to
spoil
bring shame upon
scandalize
US
cast a slur on
muckrake
spot
disrespect
blotch
scandalise
UK
breathe on
reflect badly on
befoul
bring shame on
sling mud at
fling mud at
rip up and down
reduce
tar and feather
spread scandal about
run smear campaign
diminish
detract
shoot down
poor-mouth
dismiss
fustigate
undervalue
underrate
underestimate
mudsling
carp
gripe
embarrass
pick to pieces
undermine
poison
play down
go for the jugular
talk down
write off
nit-pick
quibble about
pick at
kiss off
do down
pooh-pooh
detract from
take exception to
grumble
moan
whine
whinge
beef
grouse
discommend
fuss
gripe about
bellyache
grouch
bleat
trivialize
US
demean
remonstrate against
express a poor opinion of
downgrade
discountenance
kvetch
disesteem
badmouth
devalue
humble
mock
nitpick
minify
misprize
prejudice
dispute
quibble
blemish
chunter
find lacking
niggle
carp about
whine about
create
mither
speak evil of
nitpick over
grouch about
moan about
grouse about
trivialise
UK
bellyache about
whinge about
beef about
frown upon
hypercriticize
hold responsible
throw mud at
nag at
argue against
sound off about
tear to shreds
blacken the name of
pass strictures upon
spread lies about
sully the reputation of
blacken the reputation of
scoff at
conduct a smear campaign against
make light of
kick up a fuss
treat lightly
sneer at
hold cheap
split hairs
refute
give a rough time
question
assault verbally
take
disagree with
brand
pile in
heap
start on
start in
take on
jump on one's case
blacken someone's reputation
clobber
blackguard
ruin
fluff
slog
slug
show someone up
expose to ridicule
speak badly of
demur
get angry with
hold up to shame
except
hold someone to blame
complain to
negate
argue
drag through mud
drag someone's name through the mud
sling mud
downplay
hold accountable
cut to bits
deflate
understate
not support
skin alive
give bad press
marginalize
US
squash
scapegoat
squelch
disdain
marginalise
UK
express strong disapproval of
spurn
grizzle
mutter
dissent
wail
rebut
scream
poor mouth
laugh off
pooh pooh
take a swipe at
shoot full of holes
laugh at
sour grapes
cut down to size
throw shade
keen
grump
pass judgment
opprobriate
murmur
humiliate
caterwaul
object strongly to
take exception
lodge a protest against
take issue
express disagreement with
repine
controvert
whimper
look down on
sell short
crab
squeal
holler
squawk
single out
croak
yowl
maunder
yammer
yawp
abase
yaup
hurt
cheapen
demonize
US
dig
jinx
destroy
demonise
UK
sink
foul
mark down
snipe at
take swipe at
be against
expose
bother
be hostile to
be in opposition to
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
compromise
be on at someone
go on
pick holes
put in a bad light
ruin the reputation of
damage someone's reputation
destroy someone's credibility
bring into disfavour
show in a bad light
blacken someone's name
rip up
pettifog
niggle about
be picky
be hypercritical
kvetch about
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“I could hear my father's voice as he continued to
upbraid
me until I was out of earshot.”
Verb
▲
To insult or put down, especially in a spiteful way
taunt
mock
tease
ridicule
deride
jeer
scorn
rib
gibe
chaff
insult
twit
ride
rag
needle
rally
sneer
provoke
torment
hassle
heckle
bait
bother
flout
disdain
haze
quiz
goad
guy
affront
offend
scout
revile
outrage
slam
sledge
reproach
slap
dig
jab
lout
twitter
scoff at
jeer at
sneer at
make fun of
poke fun at
put down
make sport of
dump on
gibe at
get at
take the piss out of
swipe at
scoff
razz
laugh at
kid
wind up
josh
jibe at
harass
take the mickey
annoy
boo
lampoon
satirize
US
poke mullock at
satirise
UK
disparage
jive
banter
rag on
roast
aggravate
pester
slight
joke
jest
dis
jibe
hiss
irritate
chiack
goof on
make jokes about
belittle
badger
sling off at
pan
send up
pick on
shout down
be sarcastic about
abuse
plague
irk
vex
gall
hound
harry
humiliate
pooh-pooh
pillory
hoot
quip
fun
gird
flout at
catcall
make a monkey of
skewer
denigrate
anger
contemn
nark
persecute
fleer
pique
disturb
give a hard time
treat with contempt
smoke
whistle
parody
exasperate
knock
torture
rile
nettle
shoot down
bug
ruffle
hold up to ridicule
interrupt
hector
peeve
heap scorn on
barrack
upset
hurt
disrespect
diss
decry
get
jape
rot
make a monkey out of
shuck
caricature
laugh
shout
blow raspberries
call names
hack off
worry
rub up the wrong way
put on
infuriate
pull someone's leg
laugh to scorn
discredit
have on
bedevil
put out
pull one's leg
spite
detract
mimic
rasp
miff
slur
burlesque
exacerbate
niggle
nag
chafe
dismiss
grate
molest
shout at
fool
chivy
get to
dog
nudge
get on your nerves
cock a snook at
slag off
mess around
bad-mouth
show up
pour scorn on
trash-talk
make a fool of
run down
treat contemptuously
poke borak at
hit where one lives
oppress
bully
malign
prick
wound
shriek
gnaw
abase
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
howl
mortify
despise
asperse
underrate
rark
hack you off
afflict
browbeat
hump
impugn
wisecrack
mistreat
antagonize
US
gag
devil
slander
displease
jolly
eat
raspberry
derogate
frost
gripe
discount
get across
itch
sniff at
quip at
rank out
sneeze at
get under your skin
hold in contempt
get in your hair
get your back up
tantalize
US
poke fun
tantalise
UK
disgust
give Bronx cheer
drown out
howl down
antagonise
UK
impose on
shout disapproval
look down on
rankle
turn up one's nose
treat disrespectfully
lead on
cast aspersions on
pull someone's chain
laugh out of court
rail at
show contempt for
throw shade
burn up
thumb nose at
hold up to shame
show contempt
put your back up
make somebody's hackles rise
fool around
take a rise out of
raise your hackles
get a rise out of
fligger
frazzle
frustrate
spurn
get on the nerves of
be on the back of
crack
travesty
swipe
dump
snigger
holler
get in the hair of
vilify
disrupt
distract
flip
prank
divert
entertain
sting
discomfit
faze
disconcert
rattle
embarrass
hurl insults at
susurrate
affect
tear to pieces
prod
play a joke on
kid around
whisper
seethe
murmur
deprecate
amuse
yuck
yuk
make fun
poke the borax
laugh in the face of
treat with disdain
snicker at
smile at
snigger at
make game of
play a practical joke on
joke about
scold
berate
shout catcalls at
depreciate
pun
detract from
minimize
US
diminish
sally
do a number on
utter catcalls
domineer
scream
joke with
vilipend
yell
cry
snipe
comeback
be scornful about
override
tyrannize
US
push
grip
fleer at
make light of
scout at
disgruntle
scandalize
US
distress
exploit
manipulate
maltreat
victimize
US
violate
enrage
incense
madden
dig at
bite one's thumb at
put
trash
raz
cartoon
have a joke with
dominate
tyrannise
UK
enslave
deflate
expose
unmask
roar
give a zinger
confront
criticise
UK
dispraise
scandalise
UK
ruffle one's feathers
criticize
US
give the cold shoulder
ill-treat
trouble
minimise
UK
mess
whoop
agitate
cry down
play down
poor-mouth
talk down
intimidate
guffaw
bulldoze
misuse
wrong
perturb
have a crack at
take a swipe at
be contemptuous of
catcall at
boo at
frolic
gambol
hoax
be autocratic
coerce
roil
incite
make a crack
whistle at
gravel
fret
grill
cow
harrow
make cutting remarks about
say contemptuously
abrade
start
tyrannize over
blackjack
curl your lip at
turn your nose up at
libel
threaten
cry out
beset
defame
pain
rot someone
mess about
put someone on
fool about
play a prank
play the fool
play a practical joke
play tricks
play a joke
play a trick
bogart
grieve
get across someone
set on
stir up
get on one's nerves
work into lather
try your patience
rub the wrong way
set off
send into a rage
make your blood boil
make waves
make angry
give someone the hump
ill-use
martyrize
take advantage of
victimise
UK
do an injustice to
martyr
inconvenience
make a game of
make someone a laughing stock
expose to ridicule
poke borack
make a laughing-stock
menace
calumniate
disoblige
chivvy
perplex
terrorize
US
discommode
mither
injure
miscall
step on the toes of
heavy
curse
slang
debase
blister
degrade
pursue
scare
give offence to
bore
impede
cross
hinder
cause offence to
go for jugular
give no quarter
lay a bad trip on
drive up the wall
be rude to
bullyrag
terrorise
UK
cut dead
give someone grief
grate on
hurt somebody's feelings
intrude upon
get on someone's case
mau-mau
bend someone's ear
strong-arm
breathe down someone's neck
get on your wick
carp at
step on one's toes
cut to the quick
be on your back
importune
beleaguer
run up the wrong way
spoof
sound
snap
flirt with
be at
mess with
tick off
burden
disquiet
discompose
stress
agonize
US
try
rack
agonise
UK
dismay
inflame
strain
bum out
depress
haunt
besiege
drive crazy
fluster
sadden
drive mad
incommode
gnaw at
anguish
unsettle
ail
make someone see red
weigh down
concern
drive round the bend
excruciate
rankle with
tee off
aggrieve
get your goat
cause suffering to
tax
unnerve
dishearten
shock
discomfort
discourage
blight
drive to distraction
dispirit
lie heavy on
alarm
deject
eat away at
fuss
dissatisfy
daunt
burn
drive round the twist
traumatize
US
keep after
keep on at
weigh heavily on
eat at
go on at
assail
frighten
flurry
traumatise
UK
smite
cast down
unhinge
demoralize
US
turn off
discombobulate
ire
sicken
enflame
chagrin
mad
crush
crucify
nag at
shake
make cross
confuse
demoralise
UK
egg on
discountenance
steam up
dun
throw
wear on
distemper
give someone the pip
overwhelm
T-off
get your dander up
embitter
horrify
get up someone's nose
devastate
appal
UK
nauseate
cause trouble to
work on
give a bad time
make anxious
drive bananas
appall
US
be a nuisance to
shake up
weary
hang over
drive you up the wall
fire up
cause anxiety to
put someone's nose out of joint
confound
jar on
prey on your mind
get your hackles up
sour
psych
pother
press
attack
chill
test
put to trouble
wring
jar
stew
repel
disappoint
excite
henpeck
obsess
dampen
dash
exercise
harp on at
throw off balance
rattle one's cage
debilitate
hang up
make miserable
knock for six
cause discomfort to
make unhappy
get down
be a great weight on
rub you up the wrong way
be a burden to
panic
cheese off
face
beat down
set one's teeth on edge
try the patience of
weigh heavily on someone's mind
disaffect
stir
unman
fear
spook
floor
harm
derail
pressurize
US
sweat
stress out
hagride
tear
cavil
buffet
undo
alarum
revolt
repulse
bite
sap
jangle
wear
chide
freak out
rouse
desolate
visit
bring down
punish
weird out
break
prey on
flip out
pressurise
UK
be on one's case
fester
peck at
craze
tire
acerbate
bum
stretch
weigh on
give the business
hack
deeply upset
break one's heart
impose
umbrage
weigh heavily on one's mind
pick at
eat up
dampen spirits
put a damper on
make things hot for someone
move
possess
cause agony to
press down on
make it hot for someone
cause anguish to
make wretched
shatter
make discontented
inflict trauma
cause concern to
put off
inflict anguish on
drain
cause anxiety
make uneasy
make uncomfortable
get someone
be a pain in the neck
give trouble
be a burden on
be a thorn in someone's side
get on the wrong side of
do someone's head in
work up
stick in one's craw
make despondent
be a thorn in someone's flesh
dull
mess with someone's head
make it tough
rattle someone's cage
wear out
make someone fed up
niggle at
put in a spot
put on the spot
derange
bedog
goose
preoccupy
belabour
UK
chevy
damage
roust
dragoon
accost
terrify
grizzle
steam
despair
tangle
curdle
drive nuts
insist
remind
single out
tear away at
breath down someone's neck
empurple
get even
puzzle
indispose
upset the applecart
cut
wig
noodge
make an enemy of somebody
belabor
US
bombard
interfere
meddle
disillusion
turn
incapacitate
bewilder
cramp
grind
be in someone's way
rile up
snit
pet
tiff
huff
drive insane
beleague
insist on
discontent
overcharge
get on someone
scar
push button
heat up
scratch around
yap at
search high heaven
hit a sour note
get someone's wick
weigh
give someone hell
exhaust
lie heavily on
key up
turn on
lay up
be hurtful to
bleed
mourn
cause anguish
cause suffering
cause offense
lambaste
cause sorrow
ask for it
play cat and mouse
put through wringer
be a pest to
rub salt in wound
lean on
sweat out
cause to panic
be prey to
zing
entangle
hamper
put pressure on
carp
put on edge
get on
set on edge
misplease
come back to haunt
aggress
rock the boat
make a scene
bring pressure to bear on
push one's buttons
make blue
drag down
break the heart of
put into a funk
be in someone's hair
grind at
be a weight on one's mind
stroke someone's hair the wrong way
take over
sear
jerk around
be disagreeable to
push the buttons of
consternate
push someon's buttons
hurt deeply
interfere with
chasten
envenom
disenchant
suppress
subjugate
lower
put the squeeze on
cause resentment to
cause annoyance to
alienate
irritate greatly
impose upon
cause inconvenience to
be the victim of
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
jump on one's case
barge in on
intrude on
unstring
abominate
jar upon
grate upon
take control of
fall upon
fall on
play dirty
cause pain to
estrange
torque off
abash
start in on
kick up a fuss
kick up a stink
wear upon
offend morals of
horn in on
knock the wind out of
rasp one's nerves
devitalize
give the needle
do in
throw a curve
knock props out
make demands on
make severe demands on
put a strain on
tire out
take aback
create difficulties for
flummox
harsh one's mellow
hurt the feelings of
fill with loathing
butt in on
poison
get on someone's back
lose patience
dish out
dish it out
give it to
stick it to
empoison
fuddle
find fault
have had enough
become bored
exhaust someone's patience
grate at
humble
defeat
overcome
reluct
awe
stump
brown off
drive you out of your mind
drive you to distraction
make somebody's blood boil
drive you round the twist
make you see red
make livid
drive you round the bend
drive you crazy
be bothered
inflict
gnaw away at
gnaw away
be a weight on someone's mind
overawe
bear down on
damp down
droop
repress
prostrate
make nervous
disadvantage
jaundice
make your gorge rise
be repugnant to
make someone's stomach rise
put someone off their stroke
wreck
wreak
befall
put into a flap
throw into a tizz
make bitter
cause someone to lose their composure
throw into tizzy
cast a pall over
make resentful
make downhearted
discommodate
overstretch
overtax
pressure
tense
psych out
make rancorous
be a burden
be a nuisance
strike
dampen the spirits of
take
pretend
beat
drag
darken
damp
enervate
cause to lose heart
dampen someone's hopes
cause to lose hope
take the wind out of your sails
knock the stuffing out of
harsh someone's mellow
make one's heart bleed
give someone the blues
make desolate
pour cold water on
cast a gloom upon
make gloomy
bear down
make someone's heart bleed
make sad
reduce to tears
knock sideways
bring tears to your eyes
keep under
dash hopes
break someone's spirit
throw cold water on
break someone's heart
play
mix up
cause someone difficulty
yank someone's chain
be facetious
avenge
crunch
overextend
be a problem to
descend upon
descend on
force upon
bring down on
give someone bother
overdo
make someone go out of his way
cause to feel emotional strain
cause to feel mental strain
make tense
tense up
put in traction
push to the limit
put on trial
make ill
disagree
make unwell
go against the grain
be injurious to
be sickening
be disturbing
be distasteful
have an adverse effect on
be injurious
strike down
be unsuitable
cause illness to
cause problems
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To continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way
nag
harass
pester
badger
hassle
hound
harry
persecute
ride
bully
chivvy
needle
dog
tease
hector
henpeck
provoke
heckle
bait
importune
heavy
goad
criticise
UK
criticize
US
prod
nudge
scold
berate
egg
urge
keep on at
pick on
keep after
be on your back
give a hard time
go on at
peck at
pick at
work on
harp on at
find fault
find fault with
breathe down someone's neck
grumble at
moan at
carp at
bend someone's ear
keep complaining to
moan on at
get on someone's back
take it out on
bust chops
bust someone's balls
oppress
disparage
taunt
annoy
torment
domineer
revile
reproach
bother
haze
afflict
override
tyrannize
US
grip
push
torture
be autocratic
dominate
enslave
tyrannize over
tyrannise
UK
bug
irritate
vex
irk
aggravate
exasperate
gall
pique
peeve
nark
rile
nettle
anger
ruffle
infuriate
miff
get
rankle
disturb
get to
displease
rub up the wrong way
hack off
upset
gravel
wind up
rasp
chafe
grate
put out
tick off
plague
give someone the hump
trouble
hump
drive up the wall
exacerbate
madden
eat
get across
incense
worry
spite
enrage
burn up
frost
gripe
get on your nerves
rark
itch
offend
bedevil
agitate
get in your hair
bum out
antagonize
US
make someone see red
fret
mither
antagonise
UK
roil
get under your skin
drive round the bend
inflame
make angry
hack you off
drive crazy
drive mad
rub the wrong way
tee off
affront
get at
molest
outrage
get your back up
drive to distraction
drive round the twist
devil
disgruntle
distress
perturb
make cross
get your goat
get on one's nerves
put your back up
give someone the pip
niggle
rankle with
beleaguer
gnaw
grate on
give someone grief
pain
get on your wick
make somebody's hackles rise
T-off
chivy
make waves
raise your hackles
pursue
disgust
rattle
frustrate
try
burn
abrade
be at
make your blood boil
cheese off
try your patience
browbeat
prick
insult
perplex
discommode
sting
embarrass
beset
ire
enflame
mad
get across someone
jar on
wear on
steam up
give a bad time
get your dander up
drive bananas
rub you up the wrong way
ruffle one's feathers
drive you up the wall
send into a rage
put someone's nose out of joint
interrupt
intimidate
stress
inconvenience
discompose
fuss
disquiet
chide
besiege
tantalize
US
tantalise
UK
dun
strain
chagrin
affect
dissatisfy
incommode
bite
remind
attack
press
intrude upon
turn off
egg on
fire up
eat at
stir up
be a pain in the neck
work up
give the business
set one's teeth on edge
be a thorn in someone's side
hit where one lives
stick in one's craw
brown off
be on the back of
mess with
get up someone's nose
get a rise out of
get your hackles up
carp
cavil
bum
wound
hack
break
mortify
steam
rag
distract
insist
curdle
embitter
excite
acerbate
rouse
sour
distemper
jangle
run up the wrong way
get on someone
breath down someone's neck
stroke someone's hair the wrong way
be a nuisance to
prompt
incite
rile up
push button
heat up
mess
push someon's buttons
eat away at
grill
start
rattle someone's cage
ask for it
umbrage
try the patience of
get on the wrong side of
make an enemy of somebody
jeer
yap at
scratch around
rag on
discountenance
be a thorn in someone's flesh
search high heaven
set on
work into lather
set off
take a rise out of
snit
pet
tiff
huff
stew
ridicule
be on one's case
insist on
gibe
make you see red
be like a red rag to a bull
make see red
harp on
boo
noodge
bullyrag
hiss
rack
disrupt
harrow
stress out
discomfit
dis
faze
disconcert
agonize
US
jerk around
curse
barrack
rattle one's cage
jibe at
anguish
excruciate
haunt
shout at
assail
make game of
shout catcalls at
fluster
depress
shout down
overwhelm
entangle
hamper
aggress
jump on one's case
weigh down
start in on
agonise
UK
put the squeeze on
fall upon
fall on
give the needle
mix up
subjugate
maltreat
crush
subject
abuse
hegemonize
wrong
coerce
exploit
overthrow
scourge
aggrieve
rule
master
force
encumber
saddle
chasten
trample
despotize
handicap
tax
control
keep down
rule with a rod of iron
trample on
rule over
be cruel to
hold sway over
walk all over
grind down
put screws to
treat harshly
ride roughshod over
rule with an iron hand
trample underfoot
weigh heavy upon
hold down
ill-treat
put upon
beat down
be brutal to
grieve
hurt
scare
bore
impede
cross
hinder
impose on
get on someone's case
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The act of speaking to someone severely or angrily
rap over the knuckles
reproach
reproof
admonishment
admonition
castigation
censure
criticism
lambasting
remonstration
reproval
upbraiding
caning
rebuke
reprimand
roasting
row
scolding
blast
bollocking
carpeting
earful
lecture
rating
rollicking
scold
wigging
bawling-out
dressing-down
talking-to
telling-off
tell off
ticking off
tick off
haul over the coals
being put in one's place
tongue-lashing
ticking-off
serve
slap on the wrist
rap
condemnation
chiding
rocket
stricture
reprehension
denunciation
blame
disapproval
excoriation
objurgation
riot act
commination
harangue
slating
berating
diatribe
tirade
bashing
obloquy
sideswipe
philippic
abuse
slur
disapprobation
attack
telling off
remonstrance
dressing down
comeuppance
blowing-up
hard time
flea in ear
piece of your mind
talking to
sermon
flea in the ear
rap on the knuckles
blowing up
chastisement
counsel
recrimination
caution
chewing out
going over
oral punishment
bawling out
slap on wrist
what for
calling down
warning
ragging
a slap on the wrist
objection
stick
fault-finding
dissatisfaction
displeasure
deprecation
shame
accusation
scorn
disrepute
odium
stain
slight
discredit
contempt
blemish
slap in the face
going-over
expostulation
rebuff
put down
correction
kick in the teeth
chewing-out
vilification
persecution
vituperation
assault
invective
scurrility
malevolence
panning
slagging
argument
knocking
jibe
fulmination
confrontation
contumely
libel
traducement
slander
pugnacity
denigration
defilement
offense
US
revilement
vitriol
indignity
combativeness
broadside
derision
calumniation
insolence
disagreement
belligerence
billingsgate
impugnment
insult
rant
offence
UK
aspersions
calumny
defamation
polemic
disparagement
bad press
character assassination
verbal onslaught
verbal assault
flak
reprobation
animadversion
opprobrium
denouncement
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
implication
stream of abuse
jeremiad
reviling
slamming
repudiation
brickbats
depreciation
exception
demurral
discourse
exprobation
opposition
screed
dispute
dislike
knock
dissent
arraignment
derogation
disesteem
railing
discipline
disputation
insults
decrying
harsh criticism
discountenance
battering
affront
chastening
proscription
distaste
curses
discontentment
boycott
cursing
malediction
thumbs down
humiliation
verbal
trimming
snub
mud-slinging
bad-mouthing
slagging off
a bollocking
censoriousness
pan
swipe
brickbat
harassment
heat
punishment
preachment
moralism
preaching
verbal attack
angry exchange
slap on the wrists
injunction
caveat
penalty
retribution
bone of contention
damning
damnation
deserts
bone to pick
conviction
sentence
judgement
UK
doom
judgment
US
stigmatisation
UK
stigmatization
US
blaming
admonishments
antagonism
animosity
hostility
a bad press
verbal thrashing
verbal blasting
raps
knocks
enmity
wrath
scathing indictment
down the banks
fire
ill will
complaint
discontent
protest
demur
imprecation
anathema
curse
execration
excommunication
teasing
jeering
hectoring
fuss
protestation
eat the head off someone
chew out
a tongue-lashing
a dressing-down
threat
challenge
torrent of abuse
a wigging
a rocket
a lashing
a caning
a rollicking
a roasting
stink
scathing condemnation
demurrer
withering criticism
severe criticism
scathing criticism
backbiting
outrage
question
threat of punishment
difficulty
slurs
spitefulness
barb
dig
epithet
cattiness
kick
rubbishing
venom
spite
malice
savaging
fulminations
outburst
slandering
anger
ranting
petition
verbal abuse
carping
cavilling
UK
captiousness
caviling
US
rejection
evil-speaking
civil disobedience
blow to one's pride
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