Definition of rebuke

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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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Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..
Increpation :: Increpation (n.) A chiding; rebuke; reproof.
Remord :: Remord (v. t.) To excite to remorse; to rebuke.
Wig :: Wig (v. t.) To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.
Snub :: Snub (n.) A check or rebuke; an intended slight.
Sneap :: Sneap (v. t.) To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide.
Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To treat with insolence and arrogance; to chide or rebuke with insolence; to hector; to bully.
Sneap :: Sneap (n.) A reprimand; a rebuke.
Rebukable :: Rebukable (a.) Worthy of rebuke or reprehension; reprehensible.
Rebukingly :: Rebukingly (adv.) By way of rebuke.
Cuttystool :: Cuttystool (n.) A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister..
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..
Rebukeful :: Rebukeful (a.) Containing rebuke; of the nature of rebuke.
Scold :: Scold (v. t.) To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity..
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..
Rebuker :: Rebuker (n.) One who rebukes.
Rebuked :: Rebuked (imp. & p. p.) of Rebuk.
Unrebukable :: Unrebukable (a.) Not deserving rebuke or censure; blameless.
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