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chew out

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chew someone out and eat someone out
Fig. to scold someone. The sergeant chewed the corporal out; then the corporal chewed the private out. The boss is always chewing out somebody.
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Dogs chew out of frustration, loneliness, boredom, and anxiety, so addressing those issues and changing your dog''s focus will help stop the destruction of your household items.
How to Train Your Dog to Stop Chewing by Jay Schaefer / Pets and Animals community
 
 
 
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