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

Lecture :: Lecture (n.) A reprimand or formal reproof from one having authority.

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..

Reprimand :: Reprimand (n.) Severe or formal reproof; reprehension, private or public..

Castigation :: Castigation (n.) Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism.

Reprovable :: Reprovable (a.) Worthy of reproof or censure.

Lesson :: Lesson (n.) A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning.

Repreve :: Repreve (n.) Reproof.

Increpation :: Increpation (n.) A chiding; rebuke; reproof.

Objurgation :: Objurgation (n.) The act of objurgating; reproof.

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..

Admonition :: Admonition (n.) Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against a fault or error; expression of authoritative advice; friendly caution or warning.

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..

Animadversion :: Animadversion (n.) Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.

Objurgatory :: Objurgatory (a.) Designed to objurgate or chide; containing or expressing reproof; culpatory.

Touch :: Touch (v.) A stroke; as, a touch of raillery; a satiric touch; hence, animadversion; censure; reproof..

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..

Monitor :: Monitor (n.) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution..

Schooling :: Schooling (n.) Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good schooling..

Reprehension :: Reprehension (n.) Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval.

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