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reprove

verb

/rɪˈpruːv/

Meaning

to criticize or correct someone gently or disapprove of their actions

The teacher reproved the student for being late.

reprove someone gently

scold, admonish, reprimand, rebuke, chide

praise, commend, approve

reprove sternly, reprove gently, reprove someone, reprove for

to pretend or fake; to give a false appearance of

To bend light, sound, or heat as it passes through a medium.

To give support, confidence, or hope to someone.

To suspend or stop for a time; to pause intermittently.

to arouse curiosity or interest; to make someone fascinated

to increase rapidly or make something become more intense or serious