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