tell off tell apart • tell on · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · tell off · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 8 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) reprimand. Synonyms: tell off, brush down. Example: "She told the misbehaving student off." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · brush down · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 l latin small letter l U+006C o latin small letter o U+006F t latin small letter t U+0074