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- Dictionaryrebuke/rɪˈbjuːk/
verb
- 1. express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions: "she had rebuked him for drinking too much"
noun
- 1. an expression of sharp disapproval or criticism: "he hadn't meant it as a rebuke, but Neil flinched"
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Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word rebuke, which can be a verb or a noun. A rebuke is a sharp or stern criticism or an expression of strong disapproval.
Rebuke is a formal word for speaking angrily to someone because you disapprove of what they have said or done. Learn how to use rebuke as a verb and a noun, and see synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Rebuke is a formal verb that means to speak angrily to someone because you disapprove of what they have said or done. It can also be a noun that means the act or words of disapproval. Learn more about its usage, synonyms and examples from Cambridge Dictionary.
Rebuke definition: to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand.. See examples of REBUKE used in a sentence.
Rebuke is a verb that means to scold or reprimand someone for something they have done or said. It is also a noun that means a sharp reprimand. Learn more about its word forms, origin, and usage examples.
Definitions of rebuke. noun. an act or expression of criticism and censure. “he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face” synonyms: reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval. see more. verb. censure severely or angrily.
Rebuke means to criticize sharply or express strong disapproval of someone or something. It can also be a noun for a sharp reprimand or scolding. See synonyms, translations and usage examples of rebuke.
