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1. reprimand - noun

· an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"

Synonym(s): rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension

Hypernym(s): criticism, unfavorable_judgment




2. reprimand - verb

· rebuke formally

Synonym(s): censure, criminate

Hypernym(s): knock, criticize, criticise, pick_apart




3. reprimand - verb

· censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

Synonym(s): call_on_the_carpet, take_to_task, rebuke, rag, trounce, lecture, jaw, dress_down, call_down, scold, chide, berate, bawl_out, remonstrate, chew_out, chew_up, have_words, lambaste, lambast

Hypernym(s): knock, criticize, criticise, pick_apart





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