reproval
Noun
Meaning
an act or expression of criticism and censure
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rebuke
reprimand
reproof
reprehension
criticism
row
rating
lecture
correction
blast
blame
rap
lesson
condemnation
disapproval
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he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face