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reproach
noun
verb
A mild rebuke or criticism
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ɹɪˈpɹəʊtʃ
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noun
A mild rebuke or criticism
“Words of reproach”
noun
Disgrace or shame
“He brought reproach upon his family”
verb
Express criticism towards
“The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior”
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Words of reproach
He brought reproach upon his family
The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior
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