Definition of rebuke

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Rebuke (n.) Check; rebuff.

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Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke..
Scold :: Scold (v. t.) To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity..
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..
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..
Sneap :: Sneap (v. t.) To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide.
Wig :: Wig (v. t.) To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.
Rebukable :: Rebukable (a.) Worthy of rebuke or reprehension; reprehensible.
Sneap :: Sneap (n.) A reprimand; a rebuke.
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..
Trim :: Trim (v. t.) To rebuke; to reprove; also, to beat..
Rebuker :: Rebuker (n.) One who rebukes.
Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment..
Remord :: Remord (v. t.) To excite to remorse; to rebuke.
Cuttystool :: Cuttystool (n.) A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister..
Tush :: Tush (interj.) An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as, tush, tush! do not speak of it..
Rebuked :: Rebuked (imp. & p. p.) of Rebuk.
Tart :: Tart (v. t.) Fig.: Sharp; keen; severe; as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke..
Rebuke :: Rebuke (v. t.) To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish..
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A scolding; a sharp rebuke.
Rebukingly :: Rebukingly (adv.) By way of rebuke.
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