Give someone hell synonyms | verbs

Synonyms for Give someone hell as a Verb

• scold

  reprimand severely
• rebuke

  scold, reprimand severely
• chastise

  scold, reprimand severely
• berate

  reprimand severely, scold
• bawl out

  scold, tell off
• lecture

  scold, reprimand severely
• reprimand
• reproach
• reprove
• admonish
• remonstrate with
• chide
• upbraid
• take to task
• tell off
• dress down

  tell off
• rap over the knuckles

  tell off
• give someone what for

  tick off
• chew out
• castigate
• censure
• lambaste
• haul over the coals
• give someone a roasting

  tell off
• have a go at

  tick off
• ream out

  chew out
• reprehend
• criticize
• lay into

  tell off
• blast
• rake someone over the coals
• haul someone over the coals
• vituperate
• revile
• ream
• light into
• rake over the coals
• blow up at
• take to the woodshed
• chasten
• zing
• read the riot act to
• rap someone on the knuckles
• knock
• slam
• hammer
• cane
• bite someone's head off
• roast