Reprove synonyms
rĭ-pro͝ov'
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To reprove; censure.
To rebuke severely or formally
To express harsh or angry disapproval to someone.
To criticize for a fault or an offense
bring (or call) (or take) to task
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To urge or exhort
To blame or scold in a sharp way; reprimand
To find fault with:
(Usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame, to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
To berate is to yell at or demean.
To castigate is to criticize or punish someone severely.
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To punish, esp. by beating
To chide is to scold someone.
To force (someone) to experience, endure, or do something:
To prove to be false or in error; refute; confute
The definition of lambaste is to beat, or to scold or berate by yelling.
To repel or drive back:
To deny the truth or validity of
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haul (or rake) over the coals
To rebuke severely or bitterly; censure sharply
To perform as rap music:
To impose and collect a tax on (something).
let-someone-have-it
praise (related)
(Obs.) To set a price on; appraise
contemn (related)
blaspheme (related)
entreat (related)
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To cause to feel ashamed to the point of doing something:
Find another word for reprove. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for reprove, like: reprehend, reprimand, reproach, reprobate, scold, call down, bring (or call) (or take) to task, admonish, rebuke, criticize and blame.
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