👎censure

Meaning

to express severe disapproval, often formally; strong criticism or disapproval

to criticize severely; to express strong disapproval

Example Sentences

The senator was censured for his unethical behavior.

The committee censured the politician for his misconduct.

Example Expressions

vote of censure

Synonyms

condemn, criticize, rebuke, reprimand, blame

Entry 1

condemn, criticize, rebuke, reprimand

Entry 2

criticize, condemn, blame, rebuke

Antonyms

praise, approve, commend, support

Entry 1

praise, approve, commend

Entry 2

praise, commend, approve, support

Collocations

censure someone, face censure, vote of censure, official censure, censure motion, public censure, censure severely

Entry 1

censure someone, face censure, vote of censure, official censure

Entry 2

censure motion, public censure, vote of censure, censure severely, face censure