REPRIMAND


Meaning of REPRIMAND in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ severe

▪ gentle

His gentle ~ shamed her sufficiently.

▪ public

▪ verbal , written

▪ formal , official

VERB + REPRIMAND

▪ earn (yourself) , get , receive

The manager earned himself a severe ~ for criticizing the referee.

▪ give sb , issue (sb with)

She was given a ~ for leaking the news.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ for

a ~ for a breach of the rules

▪ ~ from

Jen's reply earned her a ~ from her mother.

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ severely , sternly

▪ gently

▪ formally , officially

▪ publicly

PREPOSITION

▪ by

~ed by the judge

▪ for

She was severely ~ed for accepting the money.

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