put (someone) through the mangle

To subject someone to some ordeal, difficulty, trial, or punishment; to force someone to undergo an unpleasant experience. My mother's recent bout with cancer has really put us through the mangle this year. I don't think Jake is a great fit for the military. His superiors are constantly putting him through the mangle for his disobedience.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
OttÓ	-	Hungarian, Icelandic
CebraİL	-	Turkish
Saiful	-	Arabic
Lenore	[lə'nɔ:]
Crews	[kru:z]
Fflur	-	Welsh