Definition of rebuke

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

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Rebukeful :: Rebukeful (a.) Containing rebuke; of the nature of rebuke.
Rebukable :: Rebukable (a.) Worthy of rebuke or reprehension; reprehensible.
Snub :: Snub (n.) A check or rebuke; an intended slight.
Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover..
Sneap :: Sneap (v. t.) To check; to reprimand; 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..
Wig :: Wig (v. t.) To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.
Cuttystool :: Cuttystool (n.) A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister..
Scold :: Scold (v. t.) To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity..
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..
Upbraid :: Upbraid (v. t.) To reprove severely; to rebuke; to chide.
Remord :: Remord (v. t.) To excite to remorse; to rebuke.
Chide :: Chide (p. pr. & vb. n.) To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
Rebuked :: Rebuked (imp. & p. p.) of Rebuk.
Tart :: Tart (v. t.) Fig.: Sharp; keen; severe; as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke..
Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) Check; rebuff.
Rebuker :: Rebuker (n.) One who rebukes.
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Cutting in language or import; biting; sarcastic; cruel; harsh; rigorous; severe; as, a sharp rebuke..
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A scolding; a sharp rebuke.
Tush :: Tush (interj.) An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as, tush, tush! do not speak of it..
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