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Scold Harshly Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• censure severely or angrily

98%5Exact Match!
noun

• a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together

verb

• cover with liquid before cooking

• strike violently and repeatedly

• sew together loosely, with large stitches

95%6Exact Match!
verb

• wish harm upon; invoke evil upon

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New York Times23 Sep 2024 Down 29
The Guardian Speedy22 Jan 2006 Down 15
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