ADMONISH


Meaning of ADMONISH in English

■ verb reprimand firmly.

↘earnestly urge or warn.

Derivatives

~ment noun

Origin

ME amonest 'urge, exhort', from OFr. amonester , based on L. admonere 'urge by warning'.

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