brush down
Speech parts
1. brush down - Noun
2. brush down - Verb
Meaning
reprimand
Source: WordNetAlternative names
brush-down
Synonyms
tell off
jaw
reprimand
berate
reproving
chide
call down
dress down
bawl out
chew out
chew up
lambast
blaming
reproaching
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Examples
She told the misbehaving student off