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Summary treatment (5,6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

short shrift

'summary treatment' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for short shrift that I've seen before include "Summary treatment of a matter" , "Curt treatment" , "Brief and unsympathetic treatment" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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