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[-] iheartneopets@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

Typo on my part, but a definition of 'ream' is to reprimand or beat up, essentially

[-] flucksy_bango@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

It actually means to make a hole bigger

[-] iheartneopets@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

As a phrasal verb it also means to reprimand severely

[-] flucksy_bango@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I wonder why they're synonymous.

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