verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And he suffered from moral gaucherie also: he disapproved, he reproved.
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Approaching the car I was driving, he reproved me, saying that a padre ought to know better.
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Did they imagine that on this day of all days the Speaker would reprove them?
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Sometimes he reproved her weakly about the shirts.
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The Beggar reproves him, then turns to practical advice.
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You will not want to reprove any children for talking during your speech.