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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To put it bluntly, to be outspoken; to speak the truth, to say things as they really are.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To put it bluntly, to be outspoken; to speak the truth, to say things as they really are.
Similar:
call a spade a shovel,
put to the sword,
spit fire,
cut to the quick,
rake over the coals,
lash out,
vent one's spleen,
slash,
throw the hatchet,
affront,
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