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Needing To Be Slapped Down Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• presumptuously arrogant

37%7Slapped down
noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• censure severely or angrily

37%7Slapped down heavily
noun

• a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

verb

• make a dull sound

• strike with a dull sound

• make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants

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