Synonym of jump down one's throat

Verb

To deliver a loud, hard scolding or lecture to
bawl out reprimand admonish reproach reprove berate castigate censure chide criticise criticize rebuke scold chastise lambast lambaste lecture rag baste carpet flay hammer upbraid bollock jaw keelhaul punish score rate tell off chew out dress down give a talking-to lace into pitch into rail against rail at rant at ream out rip into tongue-lash yell at blow up at call down haul over the coals have words lay into take to task rake over the coals rap across the knuckles rap over the knuckles read the riot act severely reprimand tear off a strip give someone a bollocking give someone a dressing-down give someone a telling-off have a go at let someone have it give a rocket give someone an earful give someone a roasting give someone a rollicking give someone what for blast reprehend tear into condemn blame remonstrate with denounce objurgate tick off give someone hell slap down jump on abuse flame monster rap diss wig row pull up trim come down on give someone a caning give someone a mouthful put down give someone a wigging give someone a row give someone a rating slate bash slam assail savage vituperate pan knock roast excoriate potshot attack belabor trash scathe put on the mat belabour give someone some stick send someone away with a flea in their ear trounce rip find fault with climb all over lean on lash chasten rail slap on the wrist rap someone the knuckles drag over the coals ream criticize severely lay out zap oppose carp on sound off blow up go after fry jawbone call on the carpet monish tear apart rake check slag fault charge dispraise skin accuse disapprove of think badly of dis stick it to express disapprobation jump all over tax express disapprobation of impugn denigrate reprobate cane revile blister refute rubbish rollick vilify sledge pummel pillory malign slash crucify derogate bag harangue disparage deprecate fustigate argue with cut up assault verbally fulminate against disagree with pile in pummelled pull apart start on slag off sail into shoot down start in jump on one's case take to pieces give someone a bad press bite someone's head off lash out tear a strip off snap someone's head off vituperate against pick holes in take on pick to pieces go for the jugular arraign nag run down light into bad-mouth discipline give a piece of one's mind decry slur asperse call to account inveigh against give some stick to slap someone's wrist skewer denunciate animadvert on correct cast aspersions on pull to pieces rave at lay down the law go on at remonstrate caution expostulate exprobate smear besmirch maul talk to scorch carp at pour scorn on hit out at take to the woodshed curse incriminate deplore come down hard on call over the coals complain about stigmatize scorn cavil defame impeach lesson scourge indict stigmatise taunt speak to backbite execrate cavil at nitpick about throw brickbats at point the finger give flak to bring to book bag on give a bad press to shout at protest find lacking gripe about complain disapprove grouch about quibble about carp about moan about grouse about whine about warn bellyache about whinge about beef about nitpick over slight discredit animadvert prosecute sound off about object to inculpate carp object lam into minimize discount slander libel strongly criticize ostracize draw the line ostracise recriminate wade into anathematize sort out slap on wrist rap on knuckles give a going over preach tell a thing or two shellac take apart persecute oppress zing hit let fly at impute nag at pass strictures upon slang have someone on the carpet calumniate hose minimise give one hell lash into hold accountable hold responsible lash out at make a protest to do a number on give the business take down complain to find fault cut down lay at one's door get after cuss out reprimand severely adjure advise counsel penalize exprobrate attask ferule speak insult proscribe ridicule lampoon set upon threap visit question harass cudgel slap deride strike smother reject moralise moralize dishonor twit dishonour disgrace objurate rap knuckles chew whip beat rake over coals give tongue-lashing have words with throw the book at criminate belittle dress-down criticize harshly tear someone a new one give someone a dressing down give someone a telling off lay on give comeuppance declaim offend clobber penalise express disapproval of take down a peg give a hard time get on burn one's ears scream at round on let fly lose one's temper with jump down someone's throat keep after come down on like a ton of bricks give someone stick give someone a carpeting eat out criticize hatefully fluff slog slug inveigh call to task mete out punishment to rag on make an example of take disciplinary action against rank on give going-over give piece of mind skin alive pass judgment pick at nit-pick give bad press throw shade cut to bits hold someone to blame show up give something a bad press declaim against call out charge with have your knife in criticize strongly tear down teach a lesson give the devil be hard on pick on cast a slur on bring to account blacken someone's reputation confront give an injunction to give someone a ticking-off traduce ride injure miscall put on the carpet be rude to dump on call names give a black eye blow off trash-talk swear at cut to the quick take issue with tear to shreds have a word with talk with bring charges against send someone away with a flea in his lower the boom give the dickens tear to pieces give a tongue-lashing loathe contemn rebuff detest hate despise abhor abominate frown on think wrong be against not support look askance at discountenance take exception to not believe in look askance pick apart reason demur dissuade except kick argue disagree disfavour discommend detract disfavor negate remonstrate against disesteem express a poor opinion of be hostile towards take issue imprecate vilipend raise an express disagreement take exception regard with disgust feel revulsion to accurse feel aversion to feel disgust for pass on protest to raise objections to frame saddle finger hold liable pass the buck assign fault to lay a guilt trip on lay the blame on consider guilty of find guilty of assign guilt to lay a bad trip on assign liability to place the blame on accuse of

Verb

To physically attack
assault beat knock punch slap batter smack thump bash belt cuff hit clout deck sock swat whack bang clip spank thrash thwack wallop cane chin clobber pelt pound pummelled pummel rap welt club cudgel flog lash lob smite whip biff bop plug slug belabor belabour lambaste quilt tonk fall upon jump mug slam zap physically attack knock about knock around aim blows at beat up lay one on light into slap around pounce upon rough up work over do over lay into go for let someone have it come down on haul off on knock into the middle of next week attack strike hammer drub paste buffet bludgeon whale lace into slog bat tan beat the living daylights out of pitch into assail whop box set upon lick crack maul sail into paddle baste lam rain blows on duff up tear into beat up on birch abuse bung up have a go at set about bust swipe hide switch slate lace thresh lather mess up pommel lambast whap clock whup clap bonk nail tromp bob fib tag boff get stuck into curry punch out whomp let fly at maltreat slosh dong smash turn on give someone a good hiding manhandle give someone a beating lash out at swinge do injure stick one on fall on brutalize harm mistreat brutalise break bruise fill in flagellate flail punish pounce on ram thud pulverize hurt weigh into round on mishandle pulverise roughhouse do up jab beat to a pulp bump give someone a drubbing give someone a hiding mash dot crash give someone a good drubbing give someone a good beating ill-treat bash up bust up kick in fly at aggress bombard strike out at hit out at steam cosh beat someone up besiege flay skelp trounce crush tap knock down ambush duke chastise bam blast wham bushwhack drum larrup strap hit hard take out plant one lacerate mutilate assault physically land a punch wax strike at impact impinge clump collide pop conk crown drive blow impel ding zonk thrust floor take care of break face put in the hospital lean on lay a finger on king-hit box someone's ears beat hollow damage oppress wrong invade knock someone's lights out bully victimize harass persecute mar battle beat someone's brains out torture ruin victimise total contuse treat badly handle roughly treat roughly interfere with bang up cut up shake up kick around mess over be violent toward set on get at fire at scourge horsewhip leather slash cowhide rawhide hook stripe molest wound flap flutter sucker-punch poke bullwhip castigate quirt welly stab misuse ill-use thong torment trash afflict chop take a strap to tan one's hide dab dash thrash about give someone the works butt flop kick draw forge windmill flax fustigate ferule crucify shove tan someone's hide dig push excoriate scathe prod maim mangle percuss elbow inflict suffering on inflict pain on propel KO lunge jolt twack tip bump into crash into slam into defeat yerk blister hack jerk shake whisk hit repeatedly handle knob finial saddlebow stroke fillip haymaker thump on knock on bear down wear out hang one on paddlewhack rain blows upon pitch uppercut chip impair knock cold nudge whirl dust someone's britches warm someone's seat blackjack sink pellet blitz stone brain whang let have it strike out flail around hit out pick stinger plump plunge knock block off punish severely knock out ride roughshod let fly give the cat o'nine tails knock for a loop swing wave contact pulp send give a black eye neglect catch malleate spike whip someone's hide screw strike with a stick beat with a stick give black eye connect with run jog jackhammer stick skin pat peck lay about be hurled palpate give it to someone give someone what for give a going over fix someone's wagon have someone's guts for garters skin alive give a lesson to slap lightly hit lightly strike lightly flap about beat about move erratically misemploy martyr prostitute martyrize criticize outrage censure rebuke berate put on the rack reprimand upbraid savage potshot vilify vituperate carpet reprove criticise put down shellac rail at diss jump on flame chew out terrorize hassle bang into clash run into needle hound immolate use demonize run over plough into crack into rear-end plow into come into collision cannon into pile up meet head-on knock into go into sideswipe dash against crunch come into collision with impact with crack against smash into fender-bend barrel into smack into demonise terrorise stack the deck push around have a down on be down on have it in for make things hot for someone discriminate against punish unfairly get on someone's back give a hard time have your knife into pick on

Antonym of jump down one's throat

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