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to rebuke
01
to strongly criticize someone for their actions or words
Transitive: to rebuke sb | to rebuke sb for an action or behavior
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
rebuke
3rd person singular
rebukes
Present participle
rebuking
Past simple
rebuked
Past participle
rebuked
Examples
She frequently rebukes her children for not completing their chores on time.
Rebuke
01
an act or expression of criticism and censure
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
rebukes
Lexical Tree
rebuker
rebuke
