| 单词 | come down on someone |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to reprimand sharply If she came down too hard on him, he would rebel. Synonyms reprimand He was reprimanded by a teacher. blast They have blasted the report. carpet (informal) flame (informal) put down criticize His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children. jump on (informal) rebuke They have been seriously rebuked. dress down (informal) tear into (informal) diss (slang) read the riot act lambast(e) bawl out (informal) rap over the knuckles chew out (US, Canadian, informal) tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal) give (someone) a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of blast Definition to criticize severely They have blasted the report. Synonyms criticize, attack, put down, censure, berate, castigate, tear into (informal), flay, rail at, flame (informal), diss (slang), lambast(e), chew out (US, Canadian, informal), throw shade (at) (slang) in the sense of criticize Definition to find fault with His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children. Synonyms find fault with, censure, disapprove of, knock (informal), blast, pan (informal), condemn, slam (slang), flame (informal), carp, put down, slate (informal), have a go (at) (informal), throw shade (at) (slang), disparage, tear into (informal), diss (slang), nag at, lambast(e), roast (informal), pick holes in, excoriate (literary), pick to pieces, give (someone or something) a bad press, animadvert on or upon, pass strictures upon, nit-pick (informal) in the sense of rebuke Definition to scold sternly They have been seriously rebuked. Synonyms scold, censure, reprimand, reproach, blame, lecture, carpet (informal), berate, tick off (informal), castigate, chide, dress down (informal), admonish, tear into (informal), tell off (informal), take to task, read the riot act, reprove, upbraid, bawl out (informal), haul (someone) over the coals (informal), chew out (US, Canadian, informal), tear (someone) off a strip (informal), give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal), reprehend, chew (someone's) ass (US, Canadian, taboo, slang) Nearby words of |
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