Definition of Rebuke

1. Verb. Censure severely or angrily. "Sam cannot rebuke Sue "; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"


2. Noun. An act or expression of criticism and censure. "He had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"

Definition of Rebuke

1. v. t. To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish.

2. n. A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment.

Definition of Rebuke

1. Noun. A harsh criticism. ¹

2. Verb. To criticise harshly; to reprove. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rebuke

1. to criticize sharply [v -BUKED, -BUKING, -BUKES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebuke

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rebuffering
rebuffers
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rebuffingly
rebuffs
rebuild
rebuildable
rebuilded
rebuilder
rebuilders
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