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TELL OFF

(verb)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Tell Off.

Tell Off - as a verb

Reprimand

Example: "She told the misbehaving student off"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brush down

Example Sentences

"I had to tell off my friend for spreading rumors about me."
"I need to tell off my friend for being so rude."
"The teacher had to tell off the students for not doing their homework."
"I'm going to tell off the salesperson for their rude behavior."
"I had to tell off a stranger who was harassing me on the street."
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