Đồng nghĩa của giving somebody a piece of one's mind

rebuking scolding berating reprimanding reproaching upbraiding admonishing castigating chastising lambasting blasting censuring chiding reproving carpeting lecturing ragging railing vituperating bollocking telling off dressing down lacing to laying into pitching into pulling up reaming out bawling out raking over the coals hauling over the coals giving someone what for letting someone have it criticizing giving a rocket reprehending giving someone a dressing-down criticising giving someone a wigging giving someone a roasting taking to task giving someone a telling-off calling down giving someone a rating rapping over the knuckles giving someone a rollicking rapping giving someone hell chewing out tearing off a strip having a go at reading the riot act trimming ticking off objurgating blowing up giving someone a mouthful giving someone an earful giving someone a bollocking rowing giving a talking-to tearing into giving someone some stick giving someone a caning wigging rating remonstrating with sending someone away with a flea in their ear keelhauling giving someone a row slapping down coming down on calling on the carpet rapping on knuckles giving a going over basting checking coming down hard on telling a thing or two putting on the mat slapping on wrist ranting at cautioning strongly criticizing railing against tongue-lashing drawing the line railing at talking to reviling giving tongue-lashing speaking to sorting out dressing-down lessoning sending someone away with a flea in his denouncing flaying lighting to scoring condemning jawing hammering blaming monishing lowering the boom giving the dickens pummelling speaking adjuring chastening disciplining pummeling advising finding fault with bringing to book nagging counseling counselling throwing the book at warning coming down on like a ton of bricks correcting giving someone stick slapping someone's wrist excoriating slating attacking slamming dissing slagging off knocking pillorying abusing savaging putting down flaming panning fulminating against roasting vilifying disparaging bashing jumping on haranguing rubbishing crucifying bagging blowing up at tearing a strip off scathing reprobating slashing denigrating pulling apart cutting up maligning reaming bad-mouthing trashing jumping down one's throat running down pulling to pieces impugning deprecating slurring rollicking skewering aspersing ripping belaboring blistering belabouring picking holes in casting aspersions on yelling at pouring scorn on ripping into inveighing against caning potshotting besmirching assailing derogating faulting arraigning slagging sailing into scorching caviling cavilling finding fault taking to the woodshed going on at laying down the law taking down decrying discrediting punishing raving at denunciating exprobating taking to pieces skinning cutting down calling over the coals nitpicking about picking at giving a bad press to doing down picking to pieces animadverting on hitting out at nit-picking defaming sledging smearing stigmatizing carping fustigating mauling raking execrating lashing dispraising contemning disapproving of jawboning nitpicking judging preaching ostracizing giving the business accusing wading into recriminating finding lacking letting fly at throwing shade trouncing tearing to shreds stigmatising passing strictures upon carping at giving some stick to nitpicking over hitting getting after climbing all over ostracising biting someone's head off zapping ragging on lamming into scoffing at passing judgment getting at vituperating against criticizing severely throwing brickbats at calling to account leaning on giving someone a bad press tearing down expostulating nagging at exprobrating harassing lashing out at having words with proscribing feruling attasking criticizing harshly rapping across the knuckles having words severely reprimanding getting on taking down a peg giving a hard time burning one's ears giving a tongue-lashing taking apart tearing to pieces carping on sounding off tearing apart opposing frying going after laying out dragging over the coals rapping someone the knuckles threaping keeping after jumping down someone's throat taunting having someone on the carpet giving someone a telling off tearing someone a new one rejecting slanging chewing cussing out jumping all over criticizing hatefully shouting at giving one hell eating out giving someone a carpeting visiting teaching a lesson making an example of criticizing strongly meting out punishment to picking on moralising giving piece of mind ranking on giving going-over moralizing rapping knuckles setting upon deploring refuting anathematizing twitting pointing the finger giving comeuppance giving the devil disgracing dishonoring dishonouring laying on calling to task expressing disapproval of declaiming prosecuting slandering clobbering declaiming against giving something a bad press calling out indicting charging with showing up impeaching giving flak to slogging inveighing cutting to bits doing a number on fluffing cavilling at complaining about skinning alive bagging on slugging giving bad press belittling traducing assaulting digging into tucking into calumniating scorning incriminating backbiting animadverting remonstrating rebuffing picking apart looking askance libeling libelling penalizing assaulting verbally arguing with blackening disagreeing with insulting vilipending jumping on one's case shooting down starting on snapping someone's head off going for the jugular starting in lashing out piling in taking on slighting debasing cursing demonizing jinxing digging giving a bad name bringing into disrepute spreading lies about throwing mud at doing a hatchet job on sullying the reputation of dumping on blackening the reputation of speaking evil of ripping up giving a black eye demonising conducting a smear campaign against dragging through the mud speaking ill of blackening the name of deriding striking cudgeling lashing into shellacking slapping cudgelling smothering having your knife in scourging taking disciplinary action against putting on the carpet penalising reprimanding severely ridiculing lampooning

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