put through the wringer

Strongest matches

• challenge
• demand
• inquire
• quiz
• request

Strong matches

• buzz
• canvass
• catechize
• direct
• enjoin
• examine
• grill
• hit
• institute
• interrogate
• investigate
• needle
• pump
• query
• roast
• sweat

Weak matches

• cross-examine
• give the third degree
• go over
• hunt for
• pick one's brains
• pop the question
• pry into
• put the screws to

Strongest matches

• badger
• bully
• coerce
• harass
• hector
• intimidate
• lean on
• oppress

Strong matches

• bludgeon
• bluster
• bulldoze
• cow
• domineer
• dragoon
• frighten
• overawe
• overbear
• threaten
• tyrannize

Weak matches

• despotize
• lord it over
• put heat on
• put the chill on

Strongest match

• interrogate

Strong matches

• examine
• grill
• interview
• investigate
• probe
• quiz

Weak matches

• ask questions
• cross-examine
• gather intelligence
• give the third degree
• work over

Strongest matches

• check
• measure
• try

Strong matches

• catechize
• experiment
• grill
• inquire
• interrogate
• judge
• pump
• query
• quiz
• weigh

Weak matches

• cross-examine
• give the third
• give the third degree
• try out

Strongest matches

• examine
• grill
• investigate
• query
• quiz

Strong matches

• catechize
• inquire
• pump
• question
• roast

Weak matches

• cross-examine
• cross-question
• give the third degree
• go over
• put the screws to
• sweat out
• work over

Strongest matches

• challenge
• examine
• grill
• interrogate
• interview
• investigate
• query
• quiz
• search
• seek

Strong matches

• catechize
• enquire
• hit
• inquire
• petition
• probe
• pry
• pump
• quest
• solicit

Weak matches

• ask about
• cross-examine
• give the third degree
• go over
• hit up
• hold out for
• make inquiry
• pick one's brains
• put to the question
• raise question
• show curiosity
• sound out
• sweat it out of
• work over