work over

bash berate blast criticize impugn lambaste revile trash vilify

abuse assault beset blister bust charge encounter invade malign maltreat molest

come at have at lay into set upon

compliment praise uphold

exonerate help let go protect retreat surrender yield

abuse invade rape shoot down violate

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

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

decrease praise retreat

beleaguer beset blockade encircle hem in trap

assail attack confine congregate encompass environ invest

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

let go

leave alone

deceive delude dupe entice entrap seduce tantalize tempt wheedle

banter beguile blandish bootlick con induce influence