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Verb: reprove  ri'proov
  1. Take to task
    "He reproved the child for his bad behaviour"
    - admonish

Derived forms: reproved, reproving, reproves

See also: reproval, reprover

Type of: criticise [Brit], criticize, damn, knock, pick apart

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