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chew up
     v : censure severely or angrily; "the mother scolded the child
         for entering a stranger's car"; "the deputy ragged the
         prime minister"; "the customer dressed down the waiter
         for bringing cold soup" syn: call on the carpet, rebuke,
          rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw,
          dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl
         out, remonstrate, chew out, have words, lambaste,
          lambast
see also:
call on the carpet rebuke rag trounce reproof lecture 
reprimand jaw dress down call down scold 
chide berate bawl out remonstrate chew out 
have words lambaste lambast 

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