Definition of censure

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Censure (v. i.) To condemn or reprimand by a judicial or ecclesiastical sentence.

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Censure :: Censure (n.) Judicial or ecclesiastical sentence or reprimand; condemnatory judgment.
Retort :: Retort (n.) To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort the charge of vanity..
Complaint :: Complaint (n.) Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding..
Reprove :: Reprove (v. t.) To chide to the face as blameworthy; to accuse as guilty; to censure.
Blamable :: Blamable (a.) Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy.
Penitent :: Penitent (n.) One under church censure, but admitted to penance; one undergoing penance..
Censorious :: Censorious (a.) Addicted to censure; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners..
Fulminating :: Fulminating (a.) Hurling denunciations, menaces, or censures..
Reflect :: Reflect (v. i.) To cast reproach; to cause censure or dishonor.
Reflection :: Reflection (n.) Censure; reproach cast.
Indulgence :: Indulgence (n.) Remission of the temporal punishment due to sins, after the guilt of sin has been remitted by sincere repentance; absolution from the censures and public penances of the church. It is a payment of the debt of justice to God by the application of the merits of Christ and his saints to the contrite soul through the church. It is therefore believed to diminish or destroy for sins the punishment of purgatory..
Criticism :: Criticism (n.) The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique; animadversion; censure.
Reproach :: Reproach (v.) The act of reproaching; censure mingled with contempt; contumelious or opprobrious language toward any person; abusive reflections; as, severe reproach..
Fulmination :: Fulmination (n.) That which is fulminated or thundered forth; vehement menace or censure.
Animadvert :: Animadvert (v. i.) To consider or remark by way of criticism or censure; to express censure; -- with on or upon.
Dispraise :: Dispraise (v. t.) To withdraw praise from; to notice with disapprobation or some degree of censure; to disparage; to blame.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To censure; to blame.
Blame :: Blame (v.) That which is deserving of censure or disapprobation; culpability; fault; crime; sin.
Backbite :: Backbite (v. i.) To censure or revile the absent.
Vindication :: Vindication (n.) The act of vindicating, or the state of being vindicated; defense; justification against denial or censure; as, the vindication of opinions; his vindication is complete..
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