word
Rebuke
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/riːˈbjuːk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
rebuke
Dictionary meaning
An act or expression of criticism and censure.
Examples
- They had to take the rebuke with a smile on their face.
Synonyms: reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
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