Admonish synonyms and antonyms
ăd-mŏn'ĭsh
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To blame or scold in a sharp way; reprimand
scold (related)
To scold is to criticize, chastise or rebuke someone for something.
To express disapproval of (something done or said); censure
To rebuke severely or formally
praise (related)
(Obs.) To set a price on; appraise
The definition of alert is to take action and warn people to be aware of something that has happened in the past, is presently occurring, or will happen in the future.
To give a lecture or lectures
(Intransitive) To consider, to deliberate.
To give counsel to; advise:
To give a warning or admonishment:
warn (related)
To give notice to (a person) to stay or keep (off, away, etc.)
compliment (antonym)
To present something to (a person) as an act of politeness or respect
haul (or rake) over the coals
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approve (antonym)
To consent to officially or formally; confirm or sanction:
flatter (antonym)
To make seem better or more attractive than is so
To criticize for a fault or an offense
To revise or make corrections to a publication.
To scold mildly so as to correct or improve; reprimand:
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To exhort
To order (someone) authoritatively to do something, esp. by legal injunction
To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).
Reprehend is defined as to blame or strongly judge a person or action.
laud (antonym)
To give praise to; glorify.
applaud (antonym)
To commend highly; praise:
(Archaic) To chasten
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To accuse of and blame for a fault so as to make feel ashamed; rebuke; reprove
To impose and collect a tax on (something).
The definition of alarm is to warn of danger or to make someone afraid or distressed.
bring (or call) (or take) to task
let-someone-have-it
To deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
unpersuade
exhort (related)
entreat (related)
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