Synonyms for Work over:

• n.

  •
  • mug,
  • set on,
  • attack,
  • come at,
  • fly at,
  • strike at,
  • assault,
  • go for,
  • ambush.
  •beat-up (noun)
  • beat-up.

• v.

  •assault (verb)
  • bushwhack,
  • blitz,
  • strike,
  • advance,
  • storm,
  • come down on,
  • violate,
  • slam,
  • rape,
  • jump.
  •besiege (verb)
  • blockade,
  • lay siege to,
  • congregate,
  • encompass,
  • encircle,
  • come at from all sides,
  • trap,
  • environ,
  • hem in,
  • work on,
  • shut in,
  • beleaguer,
  • confine,
  • invest.
  •cajole (verb)
  • crowd,
  • jolly,
  • tantalize,
  • banter,
  • influence,
  • massage,
  • entrap,
  • entice,
  • snow,
  • bootlick,
  • maneuver,
  • sweet-talk,
  • brownnose,
  • tempt,
  • con,
  • lure,
  • decoy,
  • dupe,
  • oil,
  • soften,
  • build up,
  • butter up,
  • deceive,
  • mislead,
  • stroke,
  • seduce,
  • beguile,
  • urge,
  • push,
  • apple polish,
  • blandish,
  • delude,
  • induce.
  •compliment excessively (verb)
  • flatter.
  •condition (verb)
  • practice,
  • sharpen,
  • habituate,
  • brainwash,
  • toughen up,
  • work out,
  • program,
  • educate,
  • tone up,
  • equip,
  • inure,
  • train,
  • warm up,
  • make ready,
  • modify,
  • whip into shape,
  • shape up,
  • loosen up,
  • accustom,
  • ready.
  •debrief (verb)
  • interview,
  • probe,
  • cross-examine,
  • grill,
  • examine,
  • investigate.
  •defeat (verb)
  • drop,
  • steamroll,
  • outplay,
  • take it all,
  • pommel,
  • edge,
  • pound,
  • drub,
  • win,
  • plow under,
  • skin,
  • deck,
  • pulverize,
  • outhit,
  • overpower,
  • take to cleaners,
  • total,
  • ko,
  • floor,
  • whack,
  • outjump,
  • flax,
  • lick,
  • whomp,
  • take,
  • tan,
  • powder,
  • run roughshod over,
  • wallop,
  • cream,
  • outrun.
  •hurt (verb)
  • chafe,
  • grieve,
  • annoy,
  • sting,
  • injure,
  • aggrieve,
  • discommode,
  • burn,
  • put out,
  • afflict,
  • prejudice,
  • sadden,
  • constrain,
  • excruciate,
  • martyr,
  • displease,
  • zing,
  • try,
  • vitiate,
  • put down,
  • distress,
  • torment,
  • wound,
  • vex,
  • faze,
  • upset,
  • discomfit.
  •inculcate (verb)
  • instill,
  • instruct,
  • impart,
  • plant,
  • teach,
  • drum into,
  • drill,
  • impress,
  • communicate.
  •indoctrinate (verb)
  • imbue,
  • initiate,
  • school,
  • ground,
  • convince,
  • implant.
  •interrogate (verb)
  • inquire,
  • pump,
  • catechize,
  • roast,
  • query.
  •inveigle (verb)
  • butter,
  • toll,
  • coax,
  • string along,
  • ensnare,
  • rope in,
  • hook,
  • bait,
  • lead on,
  • bamboozle,
  • sweet talk,
  • egg on,
  • overdo it,
  • honey,
  • allure,
  • soften up.
  •maul (verb)
  • claw,
  • flagellate,
  • wax,
  • knock around,
  • muscle,
  • paw,
  • take care of,
  • whip,
  • pelt,
  • paste,
  • batter,
  • lash,
  • put in the hospital,
  • trample,
  • bludgeon,
  • HIT,
  • ill-treat,
  • handle roughly,
  • knock about,
  • lacerate,
  • clean,
  • break face,
  • bang,
  • buffet,
  • pummel.
  •pressure (verb)
  • insist,
  • rush,
  • squeeze,
  • drive,
  • compel,
  • press.
  •question (verb)
  • quest,
  • challenge,
  • search,
  • sweat it out of,
  • knock,
  • petition,
  • sound out,
  • pick one's brains,
  • raise question,
  • show curiosity,
  • seek,
  • solicit,
  • pry,
  • put to the question,
  • hold out for,
  • make inquiry,
  • enquire,
  • hit up,
  • ask about.
  •reconsider (verb)
  • review,
  • retrace,
  • polish,
  • rearrange,
  • run through,
  • rehash,
  • reexamine.
  •reevaluate (verb)
  • re evaluated,
  • re evaluating,
  • re evaluate,
  • re evaluates,
  • re-evaluates.
  •rethink (verb)
  • re thinking,
  • re thought,
  • re thinks,
  • re-thought,
  • re think,
  • re-thinks,
  • re-thinking,
  • re-think.
  •sweet-talk (verb)
  • slaver.
  •thrash (verb)
  • chastise,
  • crush,
  • chasten,
  • surge,
  • bury,
  • seesaw,
  • toss,
  • scourge,
  • murder,
  • slaughter,
  • birch,
  • jerk,
  • belt,
  • kill,
  • rout,
  • stir,
  • tan one's hide,
  • trim,
  • overwhelm,
  • writhe,
  • pitch,
  • toss and turn.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • reclaim.
  •besiege
  • blockading,
  • encircled,
  • blockaded,
  • working on,
  • worked on.
  •condition
  • warmed up,
  • warms up,
  • readies,
  • toned up,
  • Educating,
  • making ready,
  • made ready,
  • warming up.
  •defeat
  • whacked,
  • powdered,
  • whacking,
  • whomps,
  • outplaying,
  • Creaming,
  • kos,
  • outplays,
  • whomping,
  • Creamed,
  • outplayed.
  •flatter
  • Beslaver,
  • overpraise,
  • Humored,
  • caters to,
  • catering to,
  • overpraised,
  • humoring,
  • catered to,
  • cater to,
  • Overpraising,
  • overpraises.
  •inveigh
  • remonstrate,
  • sound off,
  • cracking down on,
  • tongue lash,
  • going after,
  • recriminate,
  • read out,
  • crack down on,
  • goes after,
  • rip into,
  • tongue-lash,
  • reading out,
  • Railed,
  • recriminating,
  • go after.
  •inveigle
  • Buttered,
  • Honeying,
  • Buttering,
  • roped in,
  • honied,
  • led on,
  • leads on,
  • Inveigling.
  •maul
  • paws,
  • bludgeoning,
  • Muscled,
  • bludgeoned,
  • takes care of,
  • took care of,
  • Mauled,
  • Muscling,
  • Illtreat.
  •persuade
  • win over,
  • win argument,
  • talk into,
  • lead to believe,
  • turned on to,
  • lead to do,
  • turn to,
  • turn on to,
  • Proselyted,
  • gain confidence of,
  • Proselyting,
  • bring to senses,
  • persuades.
  •question
  • questing,
  • quested,
  • questions,
  • sounding out,
  • showing curiosity,
  • making inquiry,
  • questioning,
  • shows curiosity,
  • sounded out,
  • enquiring,
  • put the question.
  •reevaluate
  • re-evaluate,
  • re-evaluating,
  • re-evaluated.
  •thrash
  • tan hide,
  • Caned,
  • caning,
  • Birches,
  • tanned hide,
  • Birching,
  • Birched.
  •Other relevant words:
  • debrief,
  • emend,
  • revamp,
  • amend,
  • hammer,
  • lambaste,
  • redact,
  • rethink,
  • blue-pencil,
  • cudgel,
  • revise,
  • shower,
  • correct,
  • bomb,
  • strafe,
  • pepper,
  • rectify,
  • shell,
  • rework,
  • bombard,
  • rewrite,
  • thump,
  • edit.

Antonyms for Work over:

• v.

  • assail
    help, exonerate, retreat, compliment, protect, uphold, surrender, praise, yield, let go.
  • assault
    decrease.
  • besiege
    leave alone.
  • cajole
    dissuade, force, disenchant, repel, repulse, turn off, discourage, disgust, bully.
  • condition
    neglect, forget.
  • debrief
    answer.
  • defeat
    aid, fail, encourage, lose, abet, inspirit, give up, forfeit.
  • flatter
    denounce, ignore, condemn, insult, mismatch, offend, castigate, criticize, belittle.
  • hurt
    calm, remedy, comfort, relieve, delight, please, make happy, assist, placate, assuage, respect, cure, soothe, heal, approve, satisfy.
  • inculcate
    learn.
  • interrogate
    reply.
  • inveigh
    agree, allow, accept, laud, flatter.
  • inveigle
    liberate, prevent, free, be honest, release.
  • maul
    guard, take care, maintain.
  • persuade
    remain, repress, halt, stay, stop, suppress, deter, hinder, delay.
  • pressure
    pull, retard, slow.
  • question
    find, sureness, certainty, doubtlessness, surety.
  • reconsider
    spoil, refuse.
  • sweet-talk
    irritate.
  • thrash
    create, tap, be still, cheer, bear, give birth.