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Hit someone when they are down
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
Synonym of kick someone when they are down (“make things worse for someone in a difficult position”).
Synonyms
kick someone when they are down
pull someone down a peg
dunk on
bring down
drag down
put someone in their place
do down
knock someone flat
knock down a peg
throw someone out of bed
dash someone's hopes
cut someone off at the knees
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