Expert as in reprove To deliver a stern warning or reprimand, typically in a forceful and authoritative manner. Clear All
2 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Read The Riot Act'
The CEO had to read the riot act to the executives for their failure to meet quarterly targets.
The judge warned the defendant's attorney and threatened to read the riot act if there were further disruptions in the courtroom.
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