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

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

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