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Read Someone The Riot Act Crossword Clue

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noun

• harsh criticism or disapproval

• the state of being excommunicated

verb

• rebuke formally

38%7Read the riot act to
verb

• express criticism towards

38%5 Ready to read the riot act
adjective satellite

• feeling or showing extreme anger

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