Found 3 items, similar to Rebuke.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: rebuke
coel, comelan, kemarahan, mencomeli
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rebuke
rebuke
n : an act or expression of criticism and censure;
“he had to
take the rebuke with a smile on his face” [syn:
reproof,
reproval,
reprehension,
reprimand]
rebuke
v : censure severely or angrily;
“The mother scolded the child
for entering a stranger's car”;
“The deputy ragged the
Prime Minister”;
“The customer dressed down the waiter
for bringing cold soup” [syn:
call on the carpet,
rag,
trounce,
reproof,
lecture,
reprimand,
jaw,
dress down
,
call down,
scold,
chide,
berate,
bawl out,
remonstrate,
chew out,
chew up,
have words,
lambaste,
lambast]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Rebuke
Rebuke
\Re*buke"\ (r[-e]*b[=u]k"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Rebuked
(r[-e]*b[=u]kt"); p. pr. & vb. n.
Rebuking.] [OF.
rebouquier to dull, blunt, F. reboucher; perhaps fr. pref.
re- re- + bouche mouth, OF. also bouque, L. bucca cheek; if
so, the original sense was, to stop the mouth of; hence, to
stop, obstruct.]
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.
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The proud he tamed, the penitent he cheered,
Nor to rebuke the rich offender feared. --Dryden.
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Syn: To reprove; chide; check; chasten; restrain; silence.
See
Reprove.
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Rebuke
\Re*buke"\ (r[-e]*b[=u]k"), n.
1. A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also,
chastisement; punishment.
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For thy sake I have suffered rebuke. --Jer. xv. 15.
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Why bear you these rebukes and answer not? --Shak.
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2. Check; rebuff. [Obs.] --L'Estrange.
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To be without rebuke, to live without giving cause of
reproof or censure; to be blameless.
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