Definition of reproach

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Reproach (v. t.) To come back to, or come home to, as a matter of blame; to bring shame or disgrace upon; to disgrace..

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Halter-sack :: Halter-sack (n.) A term of reproach, implying that one is fit to be hanged..
Upbraid :: Upbraid (n.) The act of reproaching; contumely.
Womanish :: Womanish (a.) Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; -- usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under Effeminate..
Reproached :: Reproached (imp. & p. p.) of Reproac.
Blame :: Blame (v. t.) To bring reproach upon; to blemish.
Self-reproached :: Self-reproached (a.) Reproached by one's own conscience or judgment.
Puritan :: Puritan (n.) One who is scrupulous and strict in his religious life; -- often used reproachfully or in contempt; one who has overstrict notions.
Reproachablr :: Reproachablr (a.) Opprobrius; scurrilous.
Temper :: Temper (n.) Heat of mind or passion; irritation; proneness to anger; -- in a reproachful sense.
Reproach :: Reproach (v.) An object of blame, censure, scorn, or derision..
Shendship :: Shendship (n.) Harm; ruin; also, reproach; disgrace..
Atwite :: Atwite (v. t.) To speak reproachfully of; to twit; to upbraid.
Honorable :: Honorable (a.) Proceeding from an upright and laudable cause, or directed to a just and proper end; not base; irreproachable; fair; as, an honorable motive..
Sarcasm :: Sarcasm (n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest..
Puritan :: Puritan (n.) One who, in the time of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuarts, opposed traditional and formal usages, and advocated simpler forms of faith and worship than those established by law; -- originally, a term of reproach. The Puritans formed the bulk of the early population of New England..
Exprobrate :: Exprobrate (v. t.) To charge upon with reproach; to upbraid.
Improperation :: Improperation (n.) The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt.
Scandal :: Scandal (n.) Reproachful aspersion; opprobrious censure; defamatory talk, uttered heedlessly or maliciously..
Opprobrious :: Opprobrious (a.) Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful; scurrilous; as, opprobrious language..
Note :: Note (n.) Stigma; brand; reproach.
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