jaw vs dress down

dress down vs jaw

jaw is a noun but dress down is not a noun.

jaw and dress down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jaw	Yes	No	Yes	No
dress down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, jaw and dress down are synonyms defined as:

jaw and dress down: censure severely or angrily

Other synonyms of jaw include bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, have words, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce.

jaw (noun)	dress down (noun)
holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth

jaw (verb)	dress down (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information	dress informally and casually
censure severely or angrily	censure severely or angrily
talk incessantly and tiresomely
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

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