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reproof
noun
verb
an act or expression of criticism and censure
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noun
an act or expression of criticism and censure
“he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face”
verb
take to task
“He admonished the child for his bad behavior”
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he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
He admonished the child for his bad behavior
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