Definition of reproof

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Reproof (n.) An expression of blame or censure; especially, blame expressed to the face; censure for a fault; chiding; reproach..

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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..
Reprefe :: Reprefe (n.) Reproof.
Unreproved :: Unreproved (a.) Not having incurred reproof, blameless..
Re Proval :: Re proval (n.) Reproof.
Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment..
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..
Lecture :: Lecture (n.) A reprimand or formal reproof from one having authority.
Reproof :: Reproof (n.) An expression of blame or censure; especially, blame expressed to the face; censure for a fault; chiding; reproach..
Reproof :: Reproof (n.) Refutation; confutation; contradiction.
Severity :: Severity (n.) Gravity or austerity; extreme strictness; rigor; harshness; as, the severity of a reprimand or a reproof; severity of discipline or government; severity of penalties..
Catechise :: Catechise (v. t.) To question or interrogate; to examine or try by questions; -- sometimes with a view to reproof, by eliciting from a person answers which condemn his own conduct..
Increpation :: Increpation (n.) A chiding; rebuke; reproof.
Self-reproof :: Self-reproof (n.) The act of reproving one's self; censure of one's conduct by one's own judgment.
Jobation :: "Jobation (n.) A scolding; a hand, tedious reproof..
Animadversion :: Animadversion (n.) Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.
Objurgation :: Objurgation (n.) The act of objurgating; reproof.
Correption :: Correption (n.) Chiding; reproof; reproach.
Reprehension :: Reprehension (n.) Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval.
Admonition :: Admonition (n.) Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against a fault or error; expression of authoritative advice; friendly caution or warning.
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..
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