Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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reproof | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rebuke | Yes | No | Yes | No |
reproof (noun) | rebuke (noun) |
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an act or expression of criticism and censure | an act or expression of criticism and censure |
reproof (verb) | rebuke (verb) |
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take to task | censure severely or angrily |