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pick apart vs reprimand

reprimand vs pick apart

pick apart is not a noun while reprimand is a noun.

pick apart and reprimand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pick apart No No Yes No
reprimand Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reprimand is a hyponym of pick apart; that is, reprimand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pick apart:
  • pick apart: find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
  • reprimand: rebuke formally
Other hyponyms of pick apart include censure, criminate, blast, crucify, pillory, savage, admonish, reproof, reprove, bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, scold, take to task, trounce, reprehend, deplore, belabor, belabour, come down, denounce, blame, find fault, pick, belittle, disparage, pick at, nitpick, assail, assault, attack, lash out, round, snipe, harsh on.
pick apart (noun) reprimand (noun)
an act or expression of criticism and censure
pick apart (verb) reprimand (verb)
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws rebuke formally
censure severely or angrily
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