Đồng nghĩa của taking someone to task

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Present participle for reprimand or criticize someone severely for a fault or mistake
rebuking remonstrating with reprimanding reproaching reproving upbraiding admonishing berating castigating censuring chastening chiding criticising criticizing lambasting lecturing scolding arraigning blaming calling to account nagging telling off ticking off bawling out carpeting chewing out giving a talking-to giving someone a dressing-down hauling over the coals reading the riot act chastising dressing down pulling up rating reprehending giving someone a wigging laying into basting giving someone a roasting taking to task giving someone a telling-off calling down giving someone a rating giving someone a rocket giving someone a caning giving someone a rollicking giving someone hell ranting at tearing off a strip having a go at trimming giving someone what for keelhauling railing against letting someone have it tongue-lashing bollocking objurgating giving someone a row railing at giving someone a mouthful ragging giving someone an earful reaming out giving someone a bollocking disciplining rapping rowing pitching into lacing to flaying tearing into finding fault with giving someone some stick scoring rapping over the knuckles wigging reaming blasting bringing someone to book jawing hammering chewing someone out blowing up slapping down coming down on slapping someone's wrist correcting pummelling rapping someone over the knuckles pummeling jumping on slapping someone on the wrist lighting to putting on the mat throwing the book at cautioning sending someone away with a flea in their ear coming down on like a ton of bricks laying down the law raking over the coals putting down tearing a strip off exprobrating condemning excoriating giving a rocket denouncing railing abusing aspersing taking to the woodshed cavilling slating going on at reprobating reviling taunting disparaging caviling having someone on the carpet recriminating vilifying preaching expostulating vituperating threaping keeping after yelling at rapping on knuckles speaking adjuring giving a going over advising coming down hard on telling a thing or two counseling slapping on wrist counselling warning strongly criticizing drawing the line giving someone stick calling on the carpet giving a piece of one's mind talking to skelping spanking recompensing bringing to book leaning on climbing all over feruling blowing up at visiting attacking dissing flaming slamming slagging off haranguing knocking fulminating against panning inveighing against pillorying belaboring punishing savaging belabouring bagging bashing roasting denunciating bad-mouthing slashing assailing rubbishing decrying caning blistering jumping down one's throat execrating cutting up deprecating exprobating maligning anathematizing checking trashing denigrating penalizing crucifying scathing lashing potshotting scorching faulting slagging dispraising skinning penalising running down criticizing severely raving at deploring cursing protesting animadverting on scourging declaiming proscribing lessoning hitting out at monishing impugning slurring ranting whipping fulminating pulling apart giving someone a bad press derogating giving something a bad press ripping into pulling to pieces casting aspersions on jumping all over lashing out at calling over the coals smearing belittling accusing raking discrediting defaming thundering complaining skewering ripping rollicking shellacking jawboning disapproving beating besmirching judging trouncing spouting raving fuming animadverting carping at inveighing remonstrating disapproving of mauling thundering against slanging speaking to backbiting pouring scorn on expressing disapproval of ostracising ostracizing declaiming against objecting to vituperating against giving some stick to getting after tearing apart giving one hell going on about cussing out swearing at taking issue with kicking up a fuss about shouting at kicking up a stink about reprimanding severely letting fly rounding on lashing out lampooning rapping someone's knuckles moralising moralizing ridiculing taking apart tearing to pieces satirizing harassing deriding striking cudgeling hitting slapping cudgelling smothering dressing-down zapping opposing frying chewing ranking on giving going-over satirising giving a tongue-lashing twitting cavilling at raking over coals rejecting giving somebody a piece of one's mind giving tongue-lashing disgracing dishonoring dishonouring lashing into attasking giving someone a telling off tearing someone a new one rapping across the knuckles having words severely reprimanding sailing into taking to pieces nitpicking about taking disciplinary action against bringing to account giving piece of mind gluing growling dinging glueing forewarning hoisting noticing ragging on making an example of meting out punishment to insulting throwing brickbats at sledging charging teaching someone a lesson criticizing strongly tearing down criticizing hatefully eating out giving someone a carpeting putting on the carpet scorning incriminating contemning rebuffing carping on sounding off going after dooming sentencing picking on picking holes in giving flak to taking down stigmatizing prosecuting giving comeuppance laying on criticizing harshly finding fault getting on taking down a peg taking somebody to task giving a hard time burning one's ears sitting on jacking up taxing giving a bad press to bagging on running something down stigmatising indicting charging with showing up impeaching having your knife in swearing pointing the finger at calling to task picking apart looking askance reading out imprecating blaspheming sending someone away with a flea in his giving the dickens lowering the boom sticking it to expressing disapprobation thinking badly of expressing disapprobation of giving the devil flogging thrashing arguing with slighting darning banishing convicting dratting banning expelling cussing confounding drubbing scarifying offending trying repressing softening having on the carpet subjugating afflicting suppressing raging libeling slandering libelling discounting minimizing casting out complaining of crying down inveigling against oppressing persecuting making a protest to miscalling calumniating minimising traducing zinging injuring riding hosing raging against laying out dragging over the coals rapping someone the knuckles expostulating about remonstrating about challenging protesting strongly at cutting down trash-talking dumping on blowing off giving a black eye doing a number on calling names cutting to the quick calling someone names framing naming adjudging depreciating pronouncing storming putting up a fight against opposing strongly disagreeing violently with kicking up making a fuss about kicking against complaining vociferously about taking great exception to speaking out against complaining bitterly about kicking vociferating making a protest against taking a stand against objecting making a stand against raising objections to putting away sending up blustering huffing protesting against blowing whistle on hanging something on pointing finger at pinning it on letting have it speaking out laying at one's door sending up the river making a stand intimidating taking a stand menacing mouthing off about animadverting upon vociferating about ranting and raving discoursing orating mouthing off talking exhorting addressing descanting expatiating perorating sermonizing to earbashing pontificating to spouting to spieling apostrophizing soapboxing preaching to accosting sermonising stumping holding forth to buttonholing sermonizing declaiming to spouting at preachifying to spieling to speechifying to delivering a tirade to holding forth giving a lecture to sounding off to getting on a soapbox

Trái nghĩa của taking someone to task

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