Đồng nghĩa của read the riot act

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To scold or berate somebody
admonish rebuke reprimand scold berate castigate censure chastise chide criticise criticize lambaste lecture reprove upbraid bawl out dress down carpet bollock tell off lay into take to task blow up at haul over the coals lace into pitch into chew out give someone a dressing-down have a go at let someone have it ream out give a rocket give someone a bollocking give someone an earful give someone a roasting give someone a telling-off tear off a strip give someone a rollicking give someone what for reproach rate call down rag keelhaul tick off reprehend rap over the knuckles remonstrate with give a talking-to objurgate blast pull up monster trim give someone hell give someone a mouthful give someone a wigging lambast give someone a rating flay tear into rail against rap wig hammer give someone a row tongue-lash give someone a caning score rail at row come down on slap down baste rant at blow up give someone some stick jaw send someone away with a flea in their ear condemn blame excoriate rake over the coals denounce put on the mat slap on the wrist jump on attack abuse revile flame vituperate slate find fault with chasten tear a strip off slam vilify diss pan put down nag slap someone's wrist scorch lash rip into blister ream savage bash discipline pummel slash scathe yell at go on at jump down one's throat pummelled light into call on the carpet rail knock trash roast disparage harangue check assail asperse potshot reprobate belabor scourge belabour slag off take to the woodshed give a piece of one's mind come down hard on denigrate rubbish crucify caution fulminate against correct bag sail into lash into accuse slap exprobate punish bring to book lesson scarify cavil talk to monish drub lean on pillory malign arraign deprecate cane pull apart carp at bad-mouth inveigh against run down skewer call to account draw the line smear give a going over slang tell a thing or two come down on like a ton of bricks find fault preach cut up rap on knuckles trounce put someone on the hot seat contemn pin your ears back rip shoot down slap on wrist tie into crawl all over get after speak to throw the book at strongly criticize climb all over growl jawbone lay down the law beat up on criticize severely put someone on the griddle tear apart burn someone's ears visit rake exprobrate rake over coals attask have words with skin denunciate give tongue-lashing lower the boom send someone away with a flea in his give the dickens tear someone a new one give someone a dressing down give someone a telling off insult adjure warn counsel speak give someone stick advise reprimand severely penalise thrash rap someone the knuckles flog penalize drag over the coals whip beat lay out have words rap across the knuckles severely reprimand zap oppose carp on sound off go after fry objurate have someone on the carpet give the business recriminate expostulate keep after threap taunt give someone a carpeting eat out criticize hatefully shout at cuss out give one hell jump all over chew slander harass give a hard time take down a peg take down get on burn one's ears cry down traduce bark at calumniate curse vilipend rile mete out punishment to criticize strongly be hard on rag on tear down teach a lesson make an example of pick on rank on give going-over moralize give piece of mind moralise lay on dishonor call to task dishonour give comeuppance disgrace point the finger at give the devil discredit express disapproval of defame cudgel deride shellac call over the coals smother strike hit have your knife in scratch cut incise lacerate lance recompense spank skelp ferule jack up glue sit on forewarn ding notice hoist besmirch disapprove of slur cavil at maul pour scorn on cast aspersions on nitpick about bag on throw brickbats at give some stick to animadvert on give a bad press to pull to pieces hit out at sledge give flak to derogate vituperate against pick holes in injure impugn rollick slag take to pieces dis dispraise fault scorn backbite ostracise give someone a bad press animadvert look askance judge rebuff incriminate disapprove remonstrate pick apart ostracize read out decry stigmatize belittle stigmatise libel drag through the mud do a hatchet job on sully execrate degrade bring into disrepute smirch lower besmear blacken shame debase stain tarnish taint speak ill of drag through the mire soil give a bad name defile damage do a number on blot deplore bring discredit to take apart spoil bring shame upon scandalize spot muckrake ridicule object to charge give a black eye cast a slur on disrespect blotch scandalise breathe on reflect badly on indict befoul bring shame on anathematize take exception to sling mud at fling mud at rip up and down reduce carp depreciate brand impeach tar and feather pick to pieces spread scandal about run smear campaign impute inculpate be against complain about tax rave at rant kick up a fuss about kick up a stink about diminish fulminate detract dump on object complain inveigh prosecute frame take issue with criminate find lacking poor-mouth slight hold responsible talk down hold accountable detract from lay at one's door tear to pieces protest lash out at declaim minimize thunder frown on nag at undervalue underestimate challenge dismiss look askance at grouch about discount underrate pass strictures upon protest against bellyache about beef about sound off about trash-talk oppose strongly embarrass name minimise play down undermine poison kick speak out against go for the jugular write off kiss off finger scoff at raise objections to do down speak evil of complain vociferously about make a fuss about abhor pooh-pooh argue with gripe about detest despise take a stand against lay charges against prefer charges against argue against spread lies about rage lampoon whine about carp about blacken the reputation of blacken the name of sully the reputation of throw mud at fustigate moan about grouse about quibble about dispute fume conduct a smear campaign against nitpick over rage against whinge about animadvert upon tear to shreds declaim against demean storm find unacceptable downgrade cite protest strongly at expostulate about remonstrate about badmouth devalue summons disfavor spout rave implicate disesteem disfavour trivialize discountenance prejudice mock humble lam into blemish make a protest against kick against expose jeer at nit-pick pervert give something a battering mudsling wade into allege summon complain bitterly about gripe point finger at hang something on attribute misprize let fly at minify disagree violently with go on about pick at skin alive frown upon accuse of take a dim view of treat lightly charge with arraign for make light of bring charges against make a stand against trivialise prosecute for sneer at try point a finger at hold cheap file charges against point the finger put on trial for bring to trial for take to court for take exception impeach for make accusations about put up a fight against let fly speak badly of round on get angry with refute lash out bring under fire give a rough time assault verbally confront take satirize disagree with review unfavorably opprobriate snipe at pile in heap satirise start on start in hold forth against rebut contradict be anti take on mark down take away deflate give a tongue-lashing set upon clobber take swipe at throw stones at snap someone's head off jump on one's case bite someone's head off disdain slog slug fluff blackguard ruin show someone up mistreat caluminate voodoo dig demonize cuss jinx pronounce proscribe adjudge gainsay be hostile to controvert rap knuckles twit think wrong not support cut down demonise jump down someone's throat send up give something a bad press put away dress-down sell short criticize harshly blacken someone's reputation not believe in cut to bits drag through mud drag someone's name through the mud sling mud rip up blow whistle on thumbs down on pin it on clamor against spurn look down on bring to account give bad press expose to ridicule present send up the river hold up to shame put a whammy on be in opposition to quarrel with discommend remonstrate against express a poor opinion of zing negate be hostile towards question express strong disapproval of raise an afflict suppress subjugate repress soften thunder against think badly of express disapprobation of express disapprobation stick it to throw shade indict for scapegoat single out pass on hold at fault bring someone to trial have the law on bring a charge against bring a case against put on trial take to court tax with lay blame on betray recriminate for serve summons incriminate for arrest bring charges apprehend sue lodge complaint blow the whistle censure with file claim vociferate lay the blame withstand combat demur squabble bicker rain resist object strongly to lodge a protest against take issue fight express disagreement with except dissent argue bluster huff moan fuss whinge grumble whine grouch grizzle hold someone to blame complain to speak out crab wail cry grump bleat keen beef grouse caterwaul scream repine bellyache make a stand intimidate take a stand menace yammer squawk whimper murmur croak yawp maunder holler mutter kvetch squeal hurt kick up take great exception to destroy mouth off about vociferate about characterize label yowl yelp yap yaup bawl swear at rant and rave humiliate have at kick up a fuss complain vehemently about work over crack down on classify class categorize mark saddle downplay understate identify describe marginalize squash hold liable abase squelch marginalise cheapen characterise call categorise assign fault to lay the blame on place the blame on sink foul assign guilt to assign liability to poor mouth laugh at cut down to size laugh off pooh pooh take a swipe at shoot full of holes sour grapes cut to the quick discourse orate consider guilty of label negatively accuse of being mark out find guilty of pass the buck lay a guilt trip on lay a bad trip on address descant expatiate exhort talk perorate mouth off be scandalized by be offended by be shocked by compromise face with charges serve with a summons earbash pontificate to spout to sermonize to stump accost spiel hold forth to soapbox declaim to apostrophize sermonize preach to sermonise buttonhole put in a bad light blacken someone's name ruin the reputation of damage someone's reputation show up destroy someone's credibility bring into disfavour show in a bad light deliver a tirade to preachify to spout at spiel to speechify to get on a soapbox hold forth give a lecture to sound off to

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Control or decisively affect
dictate command decree ordain determine direct order prescribe impose pronounce enjoin affect call control decide demand establish govern influence lay down mandate promulgate choose set down set out bid charge guide instruct lead manage regiment rule set shape state walk heavy call the play call the tune put your foot down take the reins have a bearing on proclaim enact adjudge declare compel authorize authorise require constrain announce oblige force lay down the law judge adjudicate request exact tell settle rule on requisition adjure find insist on warn fix deem deliver resolve arbitrate assign conclude appoint expect commission call for call on legislate specify stipulate boss around affirm assert consider postulate estimate esteem hold asseverate evaluate assess umpire referee pass rate reckon ask necessitate claim figure arrange organize designate think suppose solicit quest perceive need particularize organise summon particularise decide on beckon press for clamor for stipulate for elect for call upon give the order to give a verdict on give the command to pass judgement on give orders to set up bid for sit in judgement on give orders make a ruling on give directions exhort advise inform lecture constitute make arrange a time for arrange a date for define recommend give instructions urge take foresay institute deal elect nominate delegate bless formulate examine answer try hear issue seek task subpoena ref involve entail select intend clear up deal with surmise view regard conceive give return render count call the shots force upon impose on spell out detail guarantee promise contract agree condition insist upon warrant pronounce on pronounce judgement on effect cause write prescription make provision for pick out believe appraise value sentence apportion award gather deduce theorize infer theorise say hand down pass down make a judgement on want wish specificate specificize pledge write a prescription for appreciate ask for give a ruling on set forth exert insist will regard as size up think of look on ensure make it a condition underwrite provide have as a condition make a judgement bring in settle on sit in judgment pass judgment view as see as believe to be trumpet look for weigh up figure out sum up pass upon bring about maintain choose to do drum blast mouth verbalize pontificate verbalise sound off spread around caution admonish push spur pressure pressurize nag pressurise plead with lean on put pressure on use pressure on put the heat on put the screws on railroad into bulldoze into

Trái nghĩa của read the riot act

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