reprimand

  • 31reprimand — I. noun Etymology: French réprimande, from Latin reprimenda, feminine of reprimendus, gerundive of reprimere to check more at repress Date: 1636 a severe or formal reproof II. transitive verb Date: 1681 to reprove sharply or censure formally… …

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  • 32reprimand — 1. noun /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd,ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmɑnd,ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd,ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmɑnd,ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmænd,ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmɑnd/ A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public. 2. verb /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd,ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmɑnd,ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd,ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmɑnd,ˌɹɛp.ɹəˈmænd,ˌɹɛp.ɹ… …

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  • 33reprimand — Synonyms and related words: admonish, admonishment, admonition, aspersion, attack, attaint, badge of infamy, bar sinister, baton, bawl out, bend sinister, berate, bespatter, black eye, black mark, blacken, blot, blow upon, blur, brand, bring to… …

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  • 34reprimand — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. reproof, rebuke, censure, admonition, reprehension. See disapprobation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. rebuke, reproach, admonish, criticize; see censure , scold . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. rebuke …

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  • 35reprimand — rep·ri·mand || reprɪmænd / mɑːnd n. rebuke, admonition, reproof, scolding v. rebuke, admonish, scold, reprove …

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  • 36reprimand — I. v. a. Reprove, censure, rebuke, reprehend, reproach, chide, upbraid, blame, admonish, find fault with. II. n. Reproof, reprehension, censure, rebuke, reproach, blame, admonition, reprobation, reproval …

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  • 37reprimand — n 1. reproof, reproval, reproach, rebuke, rating; castigation, upbraiding, Inf. dressing down, Inf. trimming, scolding, U.S. Inf. bawling out, tongue lashing, hell; chastisement, rap on the knuckles, slap on the face; talking to, lecture,… …

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  • 38reprimand — rep·ri·mand …

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  • 39reprimand — /ˈrɛprəmand / (say repruhmahnd), / mænd/ (say mand) noun 1. a severe reproof, especially a formal one by a person in authority. –verb (t) 2. to reprove severely, especially in a formal way. {French réprimande, from réprimer repress, reprove} …

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