Lessoning
Slap down
Slap down verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- chastise and lessoning
- chastise and slap down
- castigate and lessoning
- castigate and slap down
- rebuke and lessoning
- rebuke and slap down
- censure and lessoning
- censure and slap down
- berate and lessoning
- berate and slap down
- scold and lessoning
- scold and slap down
- upbraid and lessoning
- upbraid and slap down
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