Synonyms for Rip into:

• v.

  •bawl out (verb)
  • punish,
  • have words,
  • take to task,
  • dress down,
  • tell off.
  •blame, denounce (verb)
  • inveigh.
  •criticize harshly (verb)
  • vituperate.
  •punish, beat (verb)
  • lambaste.
  •scarify (verb)
  • crawl all over,
  • read the riot act to,
  • put someone on the hot seat,
  • shoot down,
  • put someone on the griddle.
  •severely reprimand (verb)
  • bawl out.
  •vituperate (verb)
  • find fault,
  • accuse,
  • chew out,
  • traduce,
  • curse,
  • rate,
  • insult,
  • growl,
  • malign,
  • asperse,
  • tear into,
  • run down,
  • blame,
  • abuse,
  • bark at,
  • calumniate,
  • yell at,
  • revile,
  • vilify.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • lash,
  • scorch,
  • roast.

Antonyms for Rip into:

• v.

  • inveigh
    uphold, laud, allow, compliment, approve, accept, praise, flatter, agree.
  • lambaste
    lose, protect, fail, surrender.
  • scarify
    mend.
  • vituperate
    exculpate, commend, honor, absolve, exonerate.