Synonym of giving someone a rating

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scolding rebuking reprimanding reproaching berating castigating upbraiding censuring chiding reproving rating chastising admonishing lambasting carpeting criticising criticizing dressing down lecturing remonstrating with telling off going on at keelhauling ragging bawling out blaming nagging pulling up rapping slating taking to task ticking off blasting hauling over the coals blowing up chewing out monstering pitching into rowing wigging basting bollocking calling down coming down on flaying giving someone a dressing-down giving someone an earful giving someone a roasting giving someone a rocket giving someone a rollicking giving someone a talking-to giving someone a telling-off giving someone hell hammering jawing lacing to laying into objurgating reading someone the Riot Act reaming out scoring slapping down tearing into tongue-lashing letting someone have it rapping over the knuckles reprehending trimming vituperating abusing aspersing cautioning cavilling caviling chastening denouncing disciplining disparaging expostulating finding fault with giving someone a caning having a go at preaching putting on the mat railing ranting at reaming recriminating reprobating reviling taunting threaping vilifying bringing someone to book giving someone a mouthful giving someone a row giving someone a wigging giving someone some stick giving someone what for reading the riot act taking someone to task giving a rocket giving someone a bollocking jumping on keeping aft lighting to putting down railing against railing at taking to the woodshed tearing someone off a strip yelling at giving a talking-to hauling someone over the coals having someone on the carpet laying down the law raking over the coals sending someone away with a flea in their ear

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punishing flaming lashing dissing blowing up at correcting excoriating penalising penalizing rapping someone the knuckles beating blistering caning drubbing flogging pummelling pummeling scarifying scorching scourging thrashing whipping criticizing severely laying out leaning on dragging over the coals jumping down one's throat

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bringing to book recompensing visiting feruling skelping spanking throwing the book at chewing someone out climbing all over coming down on someone like a ton of bricks

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checking condemning accusing

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frying jawboning lessoning monishing opposing paying raking reading ripping zapping carping on going after sitting on sounding off tearing apart calling on the carpet

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giving the dickens lowering the boom giving piece of one's mind sending someone away with a flea in his

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discrediting defaming expressing disapproval of disgracing dishonouring dishonoring giving comeuppance laying on rapping someone over the knuckles calling to task giving the devil reading the riot act to pointing the finger at

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knocking panning drumming tapping denunciating skinning

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haranguing chewing criticizing hatefully cussing out eating out giving someone a carpeting shouting at giving one hell giving what for jumping all over tearing a strip off someone

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calling to account exprobating harassing finding fault getting after getting on burning one's ears speaking to taking down talking to giving a hard time taking down a peg taking somebody to task

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exprobrating telling someone off bawling someone out dressing someone down ticking someone off reading someone the riot act tearing a strip off slapping someone on the wrist

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dinging forewarning gluing glueing growling hoisting noticing reading the Riot Act to jacking up strongly criticizing drawing the line rapping on knuckles slapping on wrist coming down hard on giving a going over reading the riot act to someone telling a thing or two giving a piece of one's mind

Nearby Words

giving someone a ring giving someone a roasting giving someone a rocket giving someone a Roland for an Oliver giving someone a rollicking giving someone a roof over their head giving someone a piece of one's mind giving someone a peck giving someone a pasting giving someone a once-over giving someone an inkling of giving someone an idea

Antonym of giving someone a rating

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