Thesaurus / calls down
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synonyms for calls down
- assail
- berate
- damn
- decry
- defame
- denigrate
- denounce
- disparage
- malign
- mistreat
- revile
- slander
- smear
- abuse
- asperse
- attack
- blister
- censure
- curse
- cuss
- debase
- dig
- jinx
- knock
- libel
- pan
- rap
- roast
- scorch
- slam
- slur
- traduce
- vituperate
- voodoo
- bad-mouth
- call down
- caluminate
- dress down
- dump on
- give a black eye
- mudsling
- put a whammy on
- put down
- rag on
- rip up
- run down
- skin alive
- speak ill of
- tear down
- tear into
- castigate
- chide
- rebuke
- reprimand
- reproach
- revile
- scold
- upbraid
- blister
- censure
- chew
- jaw
- rate
- reprove
- scorch
- vituperate
- bawl out
- call down
- chew out
- cuss out
- eat out
- give one hell
- give what for
- jump all over
- rail at
- rake over the coals
- tell off
- tongue-lash
- penalize
- abase
- admonish
- afflict
- berate
- castigate
- chastise
- chide
- cow
- curb
- discipline
- humble
- objurgate
- punish
- rebuke
- reprehend
- repress
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprove
- restrain
- scold
- scourge
- soften
- subdue
- tame
- try
- upbraid
- call down
- exprobate
- fulminate against
- have on the carpet
- rake over the coals
- take to task
- tongue-lash
- admonish
- berate
- blame
- castigate
- censure
- condemn
- rebuke
- reprimand
- reproach
- scold
- upbraid
- check
- flay
- monish
- rate
- reprehend
- reprove
- call down
- call on the carpet
- exprobate
- find fault
- give a hard time
- lesson
- slap on the wrist
- speak to
- take down
- take down a peg
- talk to
- tell off
- tick off
- castigate
- censure
- chide
- criticize
- decry
- denounce
- punish
- sentence
- adjudge
- belittle
- damn
- deprecate
- depreciate
- disapprove
- disparage
- doom
- frame
- judge
- knock
- name
- pronounce
- proscribe
- reprehend
- reproach
- reprobate
- reprove
- skin
- upbraid
- blow whistle on
- call down
- come down on
- denunciate
- find fault with
- find guilty
- hang something on
- lay at one's door
- let have it
- pass sentence on
- pin it on
- point finger at
- put away
- put down
- send up
- send up the river
- thumbs down on
- advise
- berate
- censure
- chide
- enjoin
- exhort
- rebuke
- reprimand
- scold
- upbraid
- warn
- check
- counsel
- ding
- forewarn
- glue
- growl
- hoist
- notice
- rap
- reprove
- call down
- call on the carpet
- come down hard on
- draw the line
- give a going over
- give a piece of one's mind
- jack up
- rap on knuckles
- sit on
- slap on wrist
- speak to
- talk to
- tell a thing or two
- tell off
On this page you'll find 341 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to calls down, such as: admonish, chide, discredit, rebuke, reprimand, and scold.
antonyms for calls down
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- approve
- cherish
- commend
- compliment
- exalt
- favor
- flatter
- glorify
- laud
- praise
- benefit
- defend
- honor
- protect
- aid
- approve
- comfort
- compliment
- encourage
- exonerate
- extol
- flatter
- forgive
- help
- inspirit
- laud
- let go
- praise
- promote
- protect
- release
- reward
- animate
- assist
- boost
- cheer
- embolden
- honor
- uplift
- approve
- compliment
- laud
- praise
- build up
- commend
- endorse
- exalt
- sanction
- absolve
- acquit
- clear
- discharge
- exonerate
- free
- pardon
- release
- set free
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How to use calls down in a sentence
I cannot contemplate such loveliness and associate it with the execrable sin which calls down vengeance upon this house.
THE CIRCULAR STUDYANNA KATHARINE GREENSuch a life as this invariably calls down the anger of Venus, and Hamilton had worn out by now the patience of the goddess.
SIX WOMENVICTORIA CROSSIt operates, and no doubt is designed so to do, as a check to that fearful wickedness that calls down such a doom.
LETTERS FROM PALESTINEJ. D. PAXTONHe also calls down upon his head the curses of every student who tries to use his book.
THE BAY STATE MONTHLY, VOLUME 1, ISSUE 5, MAY, 1884VARIOUSSo I imagine the vengeance, the curse which calls down ruin upon the head of a foe.
CLEOPATRA, COMPLETEGEORG EBERSBut in spite of his "concealment," Ulysses has aspiration, which calls down the help of the Gods for fulfillment.
HOMER'S ODYSSEYDENTON J. SNIDERIt subdues the flesh and the world, and calls down Heaven to bless the happy pietist.
AIMS AND AIDS FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMENGEORGE SUMNER WEAVERIt is neat and pretty, and with all its immediate outside belongings calls down no adverse criticism.
NORTH AMERICA, VOLUME II (OF 2)ANTHONY TROLLOPEI calls down th' companion—'Master,' I says, 'there's somethin' on th' north end o' th' Sands.'
MERCHANTMEN-AT-ARMSDAVID W. BONEIn one of these poems, Golias calls down every kind of misery, spiritual and temporal, upon the man who has stolen his purse.
HISTORY OF ENGLISH HUMOUR, VOL. 1 (OF 2)ALFRED GUY KINGAN L'ESTRANGE