Definition of reproof

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Reproof (n.) Refutation; confutation; contradiction.

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Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc..
Reprimand :: Reprimand (n.) Severe or formal reproof; reprehension, private or public..
Self-reproof :: Self-reproof (n.) The act of reproving one's self; censure of one's conduct by one's own judgment.
Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment..
Fireproof :: Fireproof (a.) Proof against fire; incombustible.
Animadversion :: Animadversion (n.) Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.
Reproof :: Reproof (n.) Refutation; confutation; contradiction.
Reprefe :: Reprefe (n.) Reproof.
Touch :: Touch (v.) A stroke; as, a touch of raillery; a satiric touch; hence, animadversion; censure; reproof..
Lecture :: Lecture (n.) A reprimand or formal reproof from one having authority.
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..
Safe :: Safe (n.) A strong and fireproof receptacle (as a movable chest of steel, etc., or a closet or vault of brickwork) for containing money, valuable papers, or the like..
Schooling :: Schooling (n.) Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good schooling..
Re Proval :: Re proval (n.) Reproof.
Unreproved :: Unreproved (a.) Not having incurred reproof, blameless..
Reproof :: Reproof (n.) An expression of blame or censure; especially, blame expressed to the face; censure for a fault; chiding; reproach..
Objurgation :: Objurgation (n.) The act of objurgating; reproof.
Jobation :: "Jobation (n.) A scolding; a hand, tedious reproof..
Setdown :: Setdown (n.) The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect..
Sugared :: Sugar (v. t.) To cover with soft words; to disguise by flattery; to compliment; to sweeten; as, to sugar reproof..
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