Tell Off (
Verb
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Meaning
Reprimand; "She told the misbehaving student off".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Synonyms
Brush Down
Hypernyms
Trounce
Jaw
Have Words
Lecture
Call Down
Chide
Dress Down
Lambaste
Chew Out
Rebuke
Rag
Bawl Out
Chew Up
Scold
Berate
Lambast
Take To Task
Reprimand
Remonstrate