reprehend

verb
/ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnd/

Meaning

to express disapproval or criticism of someone or something

Example Sentences

The teacher reprehended the student for being dishonest.

Synonyms

rebuke, reprimand, scold, criticize, censure

Antonyms

praise, commend, approve

Collocations

reprehend someone, reprehend behavior, reprehend actions

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