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call down(verb, correct, discipline, reprimand)
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call to account
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cast down(verb, upset, crush, overcome)
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chew out(verb, criticize, censure, discipline)
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clean it up(idiom, reduce, clarify, shorten)
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clean out(verb, idiom, phrasal verb)
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clean up(verb, phrasal verb, reduce, clarify)
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clear up(order, reduce, clarify, facilitate)
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climb all over(censure, discipline, reprimand, scold)
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come down on(verb, idiom, criticize, censure)
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cool out(verb, control, cool, restrain)
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crack down on(verb, idiom, hurt, dismiss)
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criticize severely(verb, criticize, censure, reprimand)
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cut down(order, reduce, clarify, shorten)
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cut down to size(verb, idiom, crush, confuse)
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cut the frills(idiom, reduce, clarify, shorten)
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cut to the quick(verb, idiom, upset, trouble)
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do in(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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drag over the coals(verb, idiom, criticize, censure)
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draw a picture(idiom, reduce, clarify, facilitate)
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