REBUKE


Meaning of REBUKE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪbju:k ]

( rebukes, rebuking, rebuked)

If you rebuke someone, you speak severely to them because they have said or done something that you do not approve of. ( FORMAL )

The president rebuked the House and Senate for not passing those bills within 100 days.

= reprimand

VERB : V n

Rebuke is also a noun.

UN member countries delivered a strong rebuke to both countries for persisting with nuclear testing programs...

= reprimand

N-VAR : usu with supp

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