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To varnish with shellac

To be convincingly victorious over

To apply a veneer or layer to

To criticize (someone or something) harshly

Plural for resin dissolved in a liquid and applied to form a hard, clear, shiny surface when dry

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Verb

To varnish with shellac

puts a finish on

gives a shine to

puts a shine on

puts on a finish

makes brilliant

puts a gloss on

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“Whether you choose to paint, stain, shellac, or just leave the natural color depends on the type of wood from which you built the project and how you want it to weather.”

Verb

To be convincingly victorious over

wipes the floor with

runs circles around

beats the pants off

makes mincemeat of

takes to the cleaners

runs rings around

turns inside out

gives someone a drubbing

defeats utterly

brings someone to their knees

blows out of the water

gets the better of

wins a resounding victory over

gives someone a hiding

gives someone a pasting

gives a drubbing to

runs rings round

outmaneuvers^US

outmanoeuvres^UK

gains a victory over

pips at the post

defeats heavily

wipes off the map

takes a stick to

runs roughshod over

takes to cleaners

wins a victory over

gets the upper hand

knocks the stuffing out of

makes a fool of

gains the advantage over

puts someone in their place

brings to knees

tramples underfoot

comes out on top of

comes out on top

renders helpless

renders incapable

renders powerless

fixes one's wagon

cooks one's goose

wipes off the mat

throws back in confusion

blows out of water

puts in the shade

goes one better than

gains ascendancy over

puts the lid on

nips in the bud

does better than

knocks spots off

puts the kibosh on

keeps under thumb

brings under the yoke

gains control of

holds sway over

razes to the ground

licks the pants off

gains mastery over

gains the upper hand over

gets the upper hand over

lowers the boom on

beats the daylights out of

puts the squeeze on

shoots ahead of

takes control of

takes possession of

brings to naught

drives underground

carries the day

gets last laugh

takes the honours

wins hands down

gains mastery of

takes the prize

takes the crown

gains a victory

prevails against

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“Nobody wants to hear how badly your team will shellac its opponents, especially before the game even starts.”

Verb

To apply a veneer or layer to

puts a facing on

Verb

To criticize (someone or something) harshly

hauls over the coals

reads the riot act

gives someone a dressing-down

rakes over the coals

fulminates against

calls over the coals

gives someone a telling-off

gives someone a roasting

gives someone an earful

raps over the knuckles

gives someone a rollicking

tears off a strip

gives someone a wigging

gives someone a mouthful

gives someone what for

gives someone a rating

remonstrates with

lets someone have it

gives someone hell

gives a talking-to

gives someone a bollocking

gives someone a caning

gives someone a row

gives someone some stick

sends someone away with a flea in their ear

puts on the mat

slaps someone's wrist

finds fault with

calls on the carpet

gives a piece of one's mind

takes to the woodshed

comes down hard on

tears a strip off

jumps down one's throat

gives a going over

strongly criticizes

tells a thing or two

raps on knuckles

bites someone's head off

lays down the law

gives the business

climbs all over

reprimands severely

rakes over coals

gives tongue-lashing

throws the book at

gives someone a dressing down

tears someone a new one

gives someone a telling off

snaps someone's head off

calls to account

takes down a peg

gives a hard time

burns one's ears

gives someone a carpeting

criticizes hatefully

comes down on like a ton of bricks

gives someone stick

metes out punishment to

makes an example of

sends someone away with a flea in his

gives the dickens

lowers the boom

criticizea strongly

teaches a lesson

jumps down someone's throat

has someone on the carpet

gives comeuppance

expresses disapproval of

points the finger

gives the devil

complains about

casts aspersions on

pulls to pieces

inveighs against

drags over the coals

criticizea severely

raps someone the knuckles

throws brickbats at

picks to pieces

does a number on

vituperates against

gives bad press

passes strictures upon

gives a bad press to

passes judgment

gives some stick to

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Noun

Plural for resin dissolved in a liquid and applied to form a hard, clear, shiny surface when dry

“Polyester filaments work in most paints, stains, varnishes, shellacs and lacquers.”

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