work over

Strongest matches

• bash
• berate
• blast
• criticize
• impugn
• lambaste
• revile
• trash
• vilify

Strong matches

• abuse
• assault
• beset
• blister
• bust
• charge
• encounter
• invade
• malign
• maltreat
• molest

Weak matches

• come at
• have at
• lay into
• set upon

Strongest matches

• abuse
• invade
• rape
• shoot down
• violate

Strong matches

• advance
• assail
• bash
• beset
• blast
• blitz
• bushwhack
• charge
• jump
• ruin
• slam
• storm
• strike
• trash
• zap

Weak matches

• come down on
• go for
• haul off on
• jump down one's throat
• jump on one's case
• lay into
• let have it
• light into
• set upon
• slap around

Strongest matches

• beleaguer
• beset
• blockade
• encircle
• hem in
• trap

Strong matches

• assail
• attack
• confine
• congregate
• encompass
• environ
• invest

Weak matches

• come at from all sides
• lay siege to
• shut in
• work on

Strongest matches

• deceive
• delude
• dupe
• entice
• entrap
• seduce
• tantalize
• tempt
• wheedle

Strong matches

• banter
• beguile
• blandish
• bootlick
• con
• induce
• influence
• inveigle
• jolly
• lure
• maneuver
• mislead
• oil
• push
• snow
• soap
• soft-soap
• soften
• stroke
• sweet-talk
• urge

Weak matches

• apple-polish
• argue into
• brown-nose
• butter up
• get around
• get next to
• hand a line
• lay it on thick
• make up to
• play up to
• rub the right way
• spread it on
• suck up to
• sweeten up
• work on

Strongest matches

• accustom
• brainwash
• educate

Strong matches

• equip
• habituate
• inure
• modify
• practice
• program
• ready
• sharpen
• train

Weak matches

• build up
• loosen up
• make ready
• shape up
• tone up
• toughen up
• warm up
• whip into shape
• work out

Strongest match

• interrogate

Strong matches

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

Weak matches

• ask questions
• cross-examine
• gather intelligence
• give the third degree
• put through the wringer

Strongest matches

• beat
• clobber
• drub
• edge
• knock out
• outplay
• overpower
• take
• thrash
• trounce
• win

Strong matches

• KO
• bust
• cream
• deck
• drop
• flax
• flog
• floor
• lambaste
• lick
• outrun
• pommel
• pound
• powder
• pulverize
• skin
• steamroll
• tan
• total
• wallop
• whack
• whomp
• zap

Weak matches

• outhit
• outjump
• plow under
• run roughshod over
• take it all
• take to cleaners

Strongest match

• charm

Strong matches

• adulate
• blandish
• bootlick
• cajole
• con
• court
• fawn
• glorify
• grovel
• humor
• inveigle
• jolly
• oil
• overpraise
• praise
• salve
• sell
• snow
• soft-soap
• soften
• stroke
• sweet-talk
• toady
• wheedle

Weak matches

• brown-nose
• build up
• butter up
• cater to
• get next to
• lay it on thick
• play up to
• rub the right way
• spread it on
• suck up to
• sweeten up
• work on

Strongest matches

• annoy
• constrain
• injure
• punish
• sadden
• sting
• upset
• wound

Strong matches

• abuse
• afflict
• aggrieve
• burn
• chafe
• discomfit
• discommode
• displease
• distress
• excruciate
• faze
• grieve
• lambaste
• martyr
• martyrize
• prejudice
• torment
• torture
• try
• vex
• vitiate
• zing

Weak matches

• cut to the quick
• give no quarter
• go for jugular
• hit where one lives
• lay a bad trip on
• lean on
• put down
• put out
• thumb nose at

Strongest matches

• impart
• indoctrinate
• instill

Strong matches

• brainwash
• communicate
• drill
• educate
• impress
• inseminate
• instruct
• plant
• program
• teach

Weak matches

• break down
• drum into
• hammer into
• shape up

Strongest matches

• imbue
• inculcate
• instill

Strong matches

• convince
• drill
• ground
• implant
• influence
• initiate
• instruct
• plant
• program
• school
• teach
• train

Weak match

• break down

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
• put through the wringer
• sweat out

Strong matches

• admonish
• berate
• blast
• castigate
• censure
• condemn
• except
• expostulate
• kick
• lambaste
• object
• protest
• rail
• recriminate
• remonstrate
• reproach
• roast
• scold
• scorch
• trash
• upbraid
• vituperate

Weak matches

• crack down on
• go after
• have at
• jump down one's throat
• lay into
• lay out
• let have it
• read out
• rip into
• sound off
• tongue-lash

Strong matches

• allure
• bait
• bamboozle
• beguile
• blandish
• cajole
• charm
• coax
• con
• decoy
• ensnare
• entrap
• hook
• influence
• jolly
• lure
• maneuver
• massage
• oil
• persuade
• seduce
• snow
• soft-soap
• stroke
• tempt
• urge
• wheedle

Weak matches

• egg on
• get around
• lay it on thick
• lead on
• play up to
• rope in
• soften up
• string along
• sweet-talk

Strongest matches

• beat up
• bludgeon
• drub
• lacerate
• molest
• mug
• pummel
• rough up
• thrash
• trample

Strong matches

• bang
• bash
• batter
• beat
• buffet
• claw
• clean
• flagellate
• flail
• hit
• hurt
• ill-treat
• lash
• maltreat
• muscle
• paste
• paw
• pelt
• pound
• skin
• wax
• whip

Weak matches

• break face
• handle roughly
• knock about
• knock around
• lean on
• let have it
• put in the hospital
• take care of

Strongest matches

• advise
• assure
• cajole
• coax
• enlist
• entice
• exhort
• get
• impress
• incline
• induce
• influence
• prompt
• satisfy
• sway
• urge
• woo

Strong matches

• actuate
• affect
• allure
• blandish
• brainwash
• convert
• counsel
• draw
• impel
• incite
• inveigle
• lead
• move
• propagandize
• proselytize
• reason
• seduce
• sell
• soft sell
• stroke
• touch
• wheedle

Weak matches

• argue into
• bring around
• bring to senses
• gain confidence of
• lead to believe
• lead to do
• prevail upon
• proselyte
• talk into
• turn on to
• wear down
• win argument
• win over

Strongest matches

• compel
• constrain
• insist
• press
• push

Strong matches

• drive
• impel
• politick
• rush
• sell
• squeeze

Weak matches

• come at
• lean on
• push around
• twist arm

Strong matches

• brainwash
• convince
• drill
• ground
• imbue
• implant
• inculcate
• influence
• initiate
• instill
• instruct
• plant
• program
• school
• teach
• train

Weak match

• break down

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 through the wringer
• put to the question
• raise question
• show curiosity
• sound out
• sweat it out of

Strongest matches

• amend
• reassess
• reevaluate
• reexamine
• rethink
• review
• revise

Strong matches

• correct
• emend
• polish
• rearrange
• rehash
• retrace
• rework

Weak matches

• change one's mind
• consider again
• go over
• have second thoughts
• recheck
• replan
• reweigh
• run through
• see in a new light
• sleep on
• take another look
• think better of
• think over
• think twice

Strongest matches

• amend
• rearrange
• reassess
• reexamine
• rethink
• revise
• rework

Strong matches

• correct
• emend
• polish
• rehash
• retrace
• review

Weak matches

• change one's mind
• consider again
• go over
• have second thoughts
• recheck
• replan
• reweigh
• run through
• see in a new light
• sleep on
• take another look
• think better of
• think over
• think twice

Strongest matches

• amend
• reassess
• reevaluate
• reexamine
• revise
• rework

Strong matches

• correct
• emend
• polish
• rearrange
• rehash
• retrace
• review

Weak matches

• change one's mind
• consider again
• go over
• have second thoughts
• recheck
• replan
• reweigh
• run through
• see in a new light
• sleep on
• take another look
• think better of
• think over
• think twice

Strong matches

• adulate
• blandish
• bootlick
• cajole
• charm
• con
• court
• fawn
• glorify
• grovel
• humor
• inveigle
• jolly
• massage
• oil
• overpraise
• praise
• salve
• sell
• soft-soap
• soften
• stroke
• toady
• wheedle

Weak matches

• brown-nose
• build up
• butter up
• cater to
• get next to
• lay it on thick
• play up to
• rub the right way
• spread it on
• suck up to
• sweeten up
• work on

Strongest matches

• beat up
• clobber
• crush
• defeat
• maul
• overwhelm
• paste
• pummel
• rout
• spank
• trounce
• whip

Strong matches

• batter
• belabor
• belt
• birch
• buffet
• bury
• cane
• chasten
• chastise
• flagellate
• flog
• jerk
• kill
• lambaste
• lick
• murder
• pelt
• pitch
• pound
• punish
• rush
• scourge
• seesaw
• slaughter
• stir
• strike
• surge
• tan
• thresh
• toss
• trash
• trim
• wallop
• wax
• writhe

Weak matches

• tan one's hide
• toss and turn

Strong matches

• batter
• belabor
• belt
• birch
• buffet
• bury
• cane
• chasten
• chastise
• clobber
• crush
• defeat
• flagellate
• flail
• flog
• jerk
• kill
• lambaste
• lick
• maul
• murder
• overwhelm
• paste
• pelt
• pitch
• pound
• pummel
• punish
• rout
• rush
• scourge
• seesaw
• slaughter
• spank
• stir
• strike
• surge
• tan
• toss
• trash
• trim
• trounce
• wallop
• wax
• whip
• writhe

Weak matches

• beat up
• tan one's hide
• toss and turn