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    rebuke
    /rɪˈbjuːk/

    verb

    • 1. express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions: "she had rebuked him for drinking too much"

    noun

    • 1. an expression of sharp disapproval or criticism: "he hadn't meant it as a rebuke, but Neil flinched"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREBUKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    REBUKE definition: 1. to speak angrily to someone because you disapprove of what they have said or done: 2. the act…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rebukeRebuke Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of REBUKE is to criticize sharply : reprimand. How to use rebuke in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rebuke.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rebukeRebuke - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. an act or expression of criticism and censure. “he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face” synonyms: reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval. see more. verb. censure severely or angrily.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › rebukeREBUKE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Rebuke definition: to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand.. See examples of REBUKE used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREBUKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you rebuke someone, you speak severely to them because they have said or done something that you do not approve of.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › rebukeRebuke - definition of rebuke by The Free Dictionary

    rebuke. a sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand; censure; admonish; reproach: rebuke his bad behavior. Not to be confused with: rebuff – blunt or abrupt rejection; snub; spurn: rebuff a proposal or invitation. rebut – to argue to the contrary; disprove; confute: rebut an argument.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishREBUKE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    REBUKE definition: to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong. Learn more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryREBUKE - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    A complete guide to the word "REBUKE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › rebukeRebuke Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Rebuke Definition. rĭ-byo͝ok. rebuked, rebukes, rebuking. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Verb. Noun. Filter. verb. rebuked, rebukes, rebuking. To blame or scold in a sharp way; reprimand. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To express sharp criticism regarding (an act, for example). American Heritage.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrebuke verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of rebuke verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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