tell off Synonyms

scold brush down give someone a rocket pitch into lay into lace into take to task lambast dress down chew out bawl out jump on call down tear into tick off give someone a roasting give someone a talking-to rap over the knuckles haul over the coals slap someone's wrist give someone hell read somebody the riot act give somebody what-for give somebody a piece of one's mind speak to rake over the coals come down on criticize wig lecture lambaste keelhaul enumerate chide chastise censure castigate carpet blast berate number rag rap vituperate upbraid revile reprove reproach reprimand reprehend