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dress down


verb
1. 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, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce,
reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, call down, scold,
chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up,
have words, lambaste, lambast
Derivationally related forms:
chiding (for: chide), scolder (for: scold), scolding (for: scold), reprimand (for: reprimand), lecture (for: lecture), reproof (for: reproof), rebuker (for: rebuke), rebuke (for: rebuke)
Hypernyms:
knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
Hyponyms:
chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct,
tell off, brush down
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s PP (for: have words)
- Somebody ----s PP (for: remonstrate)
- Somebody ----s PP (for: jaw)
- Sam cannot dress down Sue
2. dress informally and casually
- On Fridays, employees can underdress
Syn:
underdress
Ant:
overdress (for: underdress), dress up
Hypernyms:
dress, get dressed
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s


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