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| NOUN | 1 | rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand | An act or expression of criticism and censure |
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| VERB | 1 | rebuke, call on the carpet, take to task, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast | Censure severely or angrily |
| Sounds | rihbyuw'k; riybyuw'k |
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| Rhymes | archduke, Baruch, Dubuque, and 11 more rhymes in uwk... |
| Meaning | An act or expression of criticism and censure. |
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| Examples | "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face" |
| Synonyms | reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand |
| Broader | criticism, unfavorable judgment |
| Narrower | riot act; chiding, scolding, objurgation, tongue-lashing; what for; castigation, earful, bawling out, chewing out, upbraiding, going-over, dressing down; berating, blowing up; reproach; lecture, speech, talking to; correction, chastening, chastisement; admonition, admonishment, monition |
| Verbs | rebuke |
| Meaning | Censure severely or angrily. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Model | Sam cannot rebuke Sue |
| Synonyms | call on the carpet, take to task, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast |
| Broader | knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart |
| Narrower | chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct; tell off, brush down |
| Nouns | rebuker; rebuke |
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