Definition of rebuke

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Rebuke (n.) A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment..

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Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment..
Increpate :: Increpate (v. t.) To chide; to rebuke; to reprove.
Lesson :: Lesson (n.) A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning.
Scold :: Scold (v. i.) To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to brawl; to utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke; to chide sharply or coarsely; -- often with at; as, to scold at a servant..
Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover..
Tush :: Tush (interj.) An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as, tush, tush! do not speak of it..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To chide, rebuke, or reprove..
Stingless :: Stinging (a.) Piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon; pungent; biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke..
Unrebukable :: Unrebukable (a.) Not deserving rebuke or censure; blameless.
Sneap :: Sneap (n.) A reprimand; a rebuke.
Rebuker :: Rebuker (n.) One who rebukes.
Chide :: Chide (p. pr. & vb. n.) To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke..
Remord :: Remord (v. t.) To excite to remorse; to rebuke.
Satire :: Satire (a.) A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal..
Rebuked :: Rebuked (imp. & p. p.) of Rebuk.
Outspoken :: Outspoken (a.) Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; as, an outspoken man; an outspoken rebuke..
Increpation :: Increpation (n.) A chiding; rebuke; reproof.
Cuttystool :: Cuttystool (n.) A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister..
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