work over
settle someone's hash
cheek up
cheek up to
Inquisition
pillory
mommick
come the raw prawn
let someone have it
give someone Jesse
chew up and spit out
come down on
catch heat
displease
pelt
draw and quarter
trounce
ill-use
roust
moither
harry
jaw
rag
grill
slap down
assault
give what for
embarrass
light someone's ass up
countercriticize
chastise
harangue
clutch one's pearls
deign
treat like dirt
warm
rip into
impugn
bite someone's head off
bawl out
blast
hit out
have someone's hide
belabour
rub someone's nose in
worry
pick on
beat up on
carefront
take to task
ill-treat
bearbait
trample
take the piss
own up
give someone grief
kick to the curb
get it in the neck
slow-walk
instigate
speech
give it large
misuse
take apart
make someone's flesh creep
bag out
vituperate
sneerer
abasement
ride roughshod over
humiliation
give curry
cut someone's comb
bad-talk
spit in someone's face
lichtly
gasface
bluster
jobe
cuss out
underlie
scorner
give someone the gears
sit still
mortify
confessorial
stand up to
rub up against
challenge
reproach
lambaste
give someone a speaking to
trash out
sniff
naggle
snoot
take the rap
denounce
lecturing

English words for 'To subject (a person) to a severe scolding, interrogation, etc.'

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