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verb

1
To rebuke, to reprimand, or to admonish, often in a harsh, angry, direct way.
“Joel's boss told him off for being late again.”
2
To count (members of a sequence), to enumerate.
3
To allocate duties to someone.
4
To divide and practise a regiment or company in the several formations, preparatory to marching to the general parade for field exercises.

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