Antonyms for turn on the heat
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of turn on the heat
- As in prosecute : verb bring action against in court
- As in bully : verb intimidate, push around
- As in compel : verb force to act
- As in cow : verb browbeat, intimidate
Synonyms for turn on the heat
- abash
- appall
- arraign
- awe
- bludgeon
- bluster
- bring suit
- bring to trial
- browbeat
- buffalo
- bulldoze
- bully
- coerce
- concuss
- constrain
- contest
- cow
- crack down
- daunt
- despotize
- discomfit
- disconcert
- dishearten
- dismay
- do
- domineer
- dragoon
- drive
- embarrass
- enforce
- exact
- faze
- frighten
- harass
- haul into court
- hector
- hustle
- impel
- indict
- involve in litigation
- law
- lean on
- litigate
- make
- make necessary
- menace
- necessitate
- oblige
- oppress
- overawe
- overbear
- persecute
- prefer charges
- pull up
- push around
- put away
- put on docket
- put on trial
- put the arm on
- put the chill on
- rattle
- restrain
- ride roughshod
- scare
- see in court
- seek redress
- shotgun
- showboat
- squeeze
- strong-arm
- subdue
- sue
- summon
- swagger
- take to court
- terrorize
- threaten
- throw weight around
- torment
- torture
- try
- turn on the heat
- tyrannize
- unnerve
- urge
- walk heavy
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