Synonym of pull upped

Verb

Past tense for to severely reprimand or criticize someone
gave someone hell given someone hell admonished chastised rebuked reprimanded severely berated castigated chid chided pulled up remonstrated with reproached reproved scolded upbraided censured criticised criticized lambasted lectured took to task taken to task told off dressed down rapped bawled out blasted blew up blown up gave a talking-to given a talking-to gave someone a telling-off given someone a telling-off hauled over the coals laced into laid into pitched into ragged carpeted gave a rocket given a rocket gave someone a dressing-down given someone a dressing-down gave someone an earful given someone an earful gave someone a roasting given someone a roasting gave someone a rollicking given someone a rollicking keelhauled rapped over the knuckles read the riot act ticked off wigged bollocked called down chewed out came down hard on come down hard on gave someone a caning given someone a caning let someone have it rated reamed out gave someone a mouthful given someone a mouthful gave someone a wigging given someone a wigging gave someone some stick given someone some stick gave someone what for given someone what for had a go at objurgated reprehended trimmed gave someone a bollocking given someone a bollocking gave someone a rating given someone a rating tore off a strip torn off a strip sent someone away with a flea in their ear reprimanded put on the mat rowed come down on slapped down flayed basted railed at tongue-lashed ranted at railed against blamed hammered jawed scored gave someone a row given someone a row came down on put down raked over the coals condemned vituperated railed tore into torn into reamed slapped someone's wrist flamed denounced jumped on called on the carpet chastened checked abused dissed excoriated found fault with nagged pummelled slated given a piece of one's mind gave a piece of one's mind cautioned reprobated monished jumped down one's throat talked to lit into lessoned reviled gone on at went on at disparaged attacked accused raked yelled at blew up at leaned on rapped on knuckles brought to book pummeled took to the woodshed climbed all over told a thing or two strongly criticized disciplined slapped on wrist jawboned laid down the law lashed cavilled blown up at caviled taken to the woodshed torn a strip off tore a strip off discredited defamed slammed disgraced slanged preached dishonoured lowered the boom dishonored belaboured cussed out laid on knocked sounded off scathed shouted at criticized hatefully blistered aspersed burned one's ears vilified drawn the line chewed come down on like a ton of bricks jumped all over assailed laid out raked over coals spoken to kept after savaged bashed called to account adjured spoke to gave a going over dragged over the coals rapped someone the knuckles threaped expostulated given a going over advised praught taunted pointed the finger visited bagged expressed disapproval of skinned called to task feruled counseled harassed denunciated ripped into sent someone away with a flea in his warned carped on found fault counselled meted out punishment to trounced belabored had someone on the carpet corrected scorched panned exprobated exprobrated made an example of fried drew the line recriminated trashed criticizes severely dressed-down ripped picked on opposed got on potshotted taught a lesson harangued zapped ragged on lay out gave the dickens given the dickens gave tongue-lashing given tongue-lashing given the business gave the business torn apart tore apart went after gone after torn down criticizes strongly criticized strongly tore down lay on gave comeuppance given comeuppance given the devil gave the devil ate out gave one hell given someone a carpeting slang eaten out chewn gave someone a carpeting given one hell given someone a dressing down given someone a telling off tore someone a new one gave someone a dressing down gave someone a telling off torn someone a new one gave a hard time gotten on taken down taken down a peg took down given a hard time took down a peg gotten after got after spoke gave someone stick thrown the book at came down on like a ton of bricks spake given someone stick threw the book at spoken slagged off cut up pilloried rubbished roasted fulminated against arraigned slashed crucified impugned cast aspersions on denigrated deprecated run down faulted dispraised hit out at pulled apart caned picked holes in inveighed against decried bad-mouthed maligned slagged derogated rollicked vituperated against slurred skewered disapproved of raved at pulled to pieces deplored remonstrated besmirched ran down sledged mauled carped at hit execrated let fly at poured scorn on cut down disapproved punished curst cursed scorned sailed into stigmatized called over the coals complained about smeared anathematized scourged objected to stigmatised cavilled at picked to pieces nitpicked about gave some stick to given some stick to bagged on protested found lacking griped about complained grouched about groused about quibbled about carped about whined about moaned about incriminated animadverted on nitpicked over bellyached about beefed about whinged about animadverted charged read out prosecuted sounded off about argued with took to pieces taken to pieces impeached carped objected ostracized ostracised proscribed lammed into set upon indicted fustigated waded into given someone a bad press gave someone a bad press dealt with shellacked zinged imprecated nagged at cast a slur on passed strictures upon lashed out beat shot down lashed into taxed lashed out at made a protest to let fly complained to cut to bits put on the carpet cut to the quick thrown brickbats at threw brickbats at gave flak to given flak to gave a bad press to given a bad press to sorted out loathed penalized hated detested despised frowned on insulted abominated abhorred refuted contemned rebuffed judged thought wrong not supported criminated picked apart looked askance looked askance at discountenanced attasked slighted belittled reasoned excepted disagreed questioned kicked argued dissuaded demurred inculpated ridiculed lampooned rejected backbitten backbit negated cudgeled disesteemed struck smothered discommended disfavored disfavoured expressed a poor opinion of remonstrated against derided slapped cudgelled detracted offended moralised moralized disagreed with penalised minimized discounted slandered libeled libelled piled in raised an hitten hat confronted rapped knuckles started on started in persecuted oppressed declaimed taken apart took apart imputed expressed disagreement vilipended clobbered had words whipped hosed calumniated injured traduced miscalled minimised passed on inveighed fluffed slogged slugged complained of cried down thundered against brought to account given something a bad press gave something a bad press snapped someone's head off jumped on one's case severely reprimanded rapped across the knuckles dumped on passed judgment accursed felt aversion to brought charges against screamed at expressed disapprobation felt revulsion to thought badly of charged with protested to held responsible had words with picked at had your knife in held accountable had a word with regarded with disgust showed up called names stuck it to declaimed against ranked on held someone to blame expressed disapprobation of trash-talked done a number on laid at one's door skinned alive talked with rounded on criticized harshly did a number on raised objections to felt disgust for torn to shreds tore to shreds taken exception to took exception to stricken assaulted verbally taken disciplinary action against took disciplinary action against beaten took on taken on taken issue took issue taken issue with took issue with rid rode ridden bit someone's head off gone for the jugular went for the jugular bitten someone's head off accurst gave a tongue-lashing torn to pieces tore to pieces given a tongue-lashing threw shade nit-picked given bad press gave bad press thrown shade taken exception took exception given going-over gave piece of mind given piece of mind gave going-over blown off swore at blew off sworn at gave a black eye given a black eye given someone a ticking-off gave someone a ticking-off given an injunction to gave an injunction to

Verb

Past tense for cause to come to a halt
drew up drawn up stopped arrested halted checked stayed stilled caught stalled pulled up held up brought up fetched up put a brake on thwarted blocked restrained held back shut down curbed obstructed hindered suppressed brought to a standstill inhibited impeded restricted hampered retarded stymied frustrated stifled circumvented limited contained interrupted prevented constrained baulked withheld repressed paused bridled cut short braked interfered with put off slowed down put a spoke in someone's wheel come to a standstill stood in the way of nipped in the bud balked frozen froze barred delayed controlled countered curtailed trammeled trammelled stemmed fettered ended intercepted forestalled foiled encumbered slowed shackled neutralized reined hamstrung withholden hamstringed derailed reduced squelched smothered swallowed muffled terminated dropped brake shelved stonewalled repulsed immobilised held regulated come to a stop stood kept in check not moved petered out slackened pace stemmed the flow of staunched checkmated pulled in neutralised suspended brought to an end bottlenecked braced fought back moderated came to a standstill knocked off come to a halt sabotaged discouraged governed kept under control fenced reined in scrubbed kept a lid on tamed bottled up fixed choked come to rest played for time immobilized stood off fixt rebuffed choked back kept back borked held in counteracted held down canned bitten back holden bit back came to a stop drew to a stand came to rest drawn to a stand came to a halt put a stop to set back shut off shut out cramped put an end to handicapped clogged cut off put the kibosh on defeated hobbled hung up detained crimped evaded put paid to opposed headed off held off handcuffed prohibited deterred hog-tied bogged down staved off stove off slowed up averted quit avoided beat cumbered manacled embarrassed short-circuited tied up upset spoiled spoilt scuppered warded off put back choked off decelerated baffled slackened postponed crippled scotched resisted circumnavigated nullified interdicted closed off skirted sidestepped steered clear of defended against filibustered ceased quitted procrastinated deferred dammed lessened mired congested crabbed occluded stumped obscured jammed sandbagged kept waiting dead-ended debarred crashed ruined made late stopped up weighed down put on hold cramped one's style backed off got in the way of gotten in the way of put out of business put the stopper on brought to screeching halt put the brakes on put out of action put on back burner let up put on brakes brought to a stop pulled the plug on cut back hit the brakes plugged up put the brakes on threw a spanner in the works refused let down flaps upset the applecart cut down cut out put a cork in thrown a spanner in the works held off on retardated taken down took down thrown a monkey wrench in the works of threw a monkey wrench in the works of snookered parked puzzled withstood mystified confounded inconvenienced stunted tempered canceled cancelled plugged beaten finished crossed nonplussed wasted time discomfited interfered protracted clotted arrived barricaded sealed caulked flummoxed broke broken bogged disconcerted throttled prorogued remitted overloaded screened escaped bypassed stuffed complicated cornered bought time fobbed off pigeonholed decreased abated filled blocked out lagged diminished blockaded closed up clogged up closed out filled up destroyed rendered powerless intermitted confined disappointed dashed prolonged incommoded disadvantaged caused to stay kept caused to wait subdued overturned packed stanched jammed up blocked up closed choked up bunged up loitered qualified reefed embogged quieted charged oppressed discommoded bothered hung fire employed delaying tactics fended off quashed dissuaded deflected disrupted belayed belaid bunged blocked off forbid strangulated gotten in the way got in the way left off monkeyed with kept lid on lost speed gagged gummed up wiped out laid off closed down slipped away from warded brought an end to wound down enjoined reached a standstill packed up outlawed tabooed desisted from hauled up bit lost steam run from outwitted kept in brought someone to their knees stoppered wound up wrecked brought to naught fazed packed in saddled with called a halt to got there made difficult muzzled bitted kicked the can down the road juked brought to a close bottled ditched picked off unsettled held over acted against gotten out of got out of sank sunken sunk forbidden forbade anchored it taken out of play took out of play given the run around thrown a monkey wrench into threw a monkey wrench into gave the run around taken wind out of took wind out of done for did for drew to a halt drawn to a halt thrown monkey wrench in threw monkey wrench in thrown a curve threw a curve broke off broken off blown the whistle on given over blew the whistle on lay off gave over broke up broken up ran from given the slip gave the slip given the runaround gave the runaround gotten away from got away from

Verb

Past tense for to stop and refuse to go forward (usually of a horse)

Antonym of pull upped

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