Meaning Of The Word Throw the book at

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What's The Definition Of Throw the book at?

throw the book at in British English
to charge with every relevant offence
to place every possible pertinent charge against (an accused person)
to sentence (an offender, lawbreaker, etc.) to the maximum penalties for all charges against that person

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