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objurgate

verb

Censure severely

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
BJ
Scrabble score
19

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Pronunciation

ˈɒbdʒə(ɹ)ɡeɪt

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Definitions

verb

  1. Censure severely

    “She chastised him for his insensitive remarks”

verb

  1. Express strong disapproval of

    “We condemn the racism in South Africa”

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Example Sentences

She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
We condemn the racism in South Africa
These ideas were reprobated

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