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censure severely or angrily
The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
How To Use chew up In A Sentence
- The lucky recipient would then chew upon the remaining flesh of the fruit before it went completely and unappetisingly brown from contact with the air, like a dog gnawing a bone dropped from the master's table.
- These fat porkers are not merely chowing down at the trough… they're trying to chew up our rights as a sovereign people.
- What he does is chew up a pale, new leaf.
- The spinning jaw can chew up a two - by - four in a second.
- I have many facts to chew upon before I make up my mind.
- Mass mailers that chew up processor cycles, bandwidth and users' time do pose a threat.
- Dogs, It'seems, love to chew up money!
- Pauline builds machines that chew up other machines.
- Those cute little programs that make party invitations for the kids can chew up 40 or 50 megs.
- Remember that a well-placed strafe will chew up an airplane on the ground.