to reprove

Synonyms

reprimand rebuke

Examples

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it. François de La Rochefoucauld

I would love to be in 'Downton Abbey.' That's the thing I thing many people would have a good laugh with me saying anything like that. I feel like that's the next phase of my career. To reprove to everyone that I can do things besides the crazy characters. Ari Graynor

Words in the phrase

to reprove

Close letter words and terms

to reprehend to repress to reproach to resign to rest to restore