(~s, rebuking, ~d)
If you ~ someone, you speak severely to them because they have said or done something that you do not approve of. (FORMAL)
The president ~d the House and Senate for not passing those bills within 100 days.
= reprimand
VERB: V n
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Rebuke is also a noun.
UN member countries delivered a strong ~ to both countries for persisting with nuclear testing programs...
= reprimand
N-VAR: usu with supp