rebuke
21rebuke — rebukable, adj. rebuker, n. rebukingly, adv. /ri byoohk /, v., rebuked, rebuking, n. v.t. 1. to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand. n. 2. sharp, stern disapproval; reproof; reprimand. [1275 1325; ME rebuken (v.) < AF rebuker… …
22rebuke — 1. noun /riˈbjuːk/ A harsh criticism. 2. verb /riˈbjuːk/ To criticise harshly; to reprove …
23rebuke — Synonyms and related words: admonish, admonishment, admonition, bawl out, berate, berating, blowing up, bring to book, call down, call to account, carpet, castigate, castigation, censure, chastise, chastisement, chew out, chide, chiding, correct …
24rebuke — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. reproof, reprimand, admonition. v. t. reprove, reprimand, chide, admonish, upbraid. See disapprobation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. condemnation, reproof, reprimand, rebuff, snub, refusal, repulse,… …
25rebuke — re|buke [ rı bjuk ] verb transitive FORMAL to tell someone that they have behaved badly. The usual word is tell off. ╾ re|buke noun count …
26rebuke — re·buke || rɪ bjuËk n. scolding, reprimand, admonition, reproval v. reprimand, reproach, scold, reprove …
27rebuke — verb criticize or reprimand sharply. noun a sharp reprimand or criticism. Derivatives rebuker noun Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. and Old North. Fr. rebuker, from re back, down + bukier to beat …
28rebuke — I. v. a. Censure, reprove, reprehend, reprimand, chide, admonish, blame, upbraid, lecture, scold, scold at, find fault with, remonstrate with, silence. II. n. 1. Censure, reprimand, remonstrance, expostulation, reproof, chiding, reproval,… …
29rebuke — v 1. reprove, reproach, reprehend, reprimand, remonstrate with; chide, Inf. take to task, find fault with; scold, lecture, censure, call down, Inf. call on the carpet, Inf. dress down, Inf. bawl out, ex probate, objurgate; admonish, give a piece… …
30rebuke — re·buke …
