DRESS DOWN
\dɹˈɛs dˈa͡ʊn], \dɹˈɛs dˈaʊn], \d_ɹ_ˈɛ_s d_ˈaʊ_n]\
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censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"; "check" is archaic
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put on clothes that make a careless or ill-dressed impression
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].