"reads someone the riot act" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

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  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of read someone the riot act Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: read someone the riot act
    Sense id: en-reads_someone_the_riot_act-en-verb-tewG4IYT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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