Definition of rebuke

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Rebuke (n.) A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment..

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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..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To chide, rebuke, or reprove..
Trim :: Trim (v. t.) To rebuke; to reprove; also, to beat..
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.
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke..
Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover..
Rebuker :: Rebuker (n.) One who rebukes.
Unrebukable :: Unrebukable (a.) Not deserving rebuke or censure; blameless.
Chide :: Chide (p. pr. & vb. n.) To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
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..
Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment..
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..
Upbraid :: Upbraid (v. t.) To reprove severely; to rebuke; to chide.
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..
Rebukeful :: Rebukeful (a.) Containing rebuke; of the nature of rebuke.
Increpation :: Increpation (n.) A chiding; rebuke; reproof.
Snub :: Snub (n.) A check or rebuke; an intended slight.
Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To treat with insolence and arrogance; to chide or rebuke with insolence; to hector; to bully.
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