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anherrschen (v.t.)  to bark at, address in a sharp tone

Donald Rumsfeld herrschte den deutschen Verteidigungsminister Franz Josef Jung an, wann Deutschland gedenke, seinen Verteidigungsetat endlich zu erhöhen.
Donald Rumsfeld barked at German defense minister Franz Josef Jung about when Germany plans to finally increase its defense budget. (German press reports)

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