Found 3 items, similar to admonish.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: admonish memperingatkan, menegur
English → English (WordNet) Definition: admonish admonish v 1: admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; “I warned him not to go too far”; “I warn you against false assumptions”; “She warned him to be quiet” [syn: warn, discourage, monish] 2: warn strongly; put on guard [syn: caution, monish] 3: take to task; “He admonished the child for his bad behavior” [syn: reprove]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Admonish Admonish \Ad*mon"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Admonished; p. pr. & vb. n. Admonishing.] [OE. amonesten, OF. amonester, F. admonester, fr. a supposed LL. admonesstrare, fr. L. admonere to remind, warn; ad + monere to warn. See Monition.] 1. To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort. “Admonish him as a brother.” --2 Thess. iii. 15. [1913 Webster] 2. To counsel against wrong practices; to cation or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; -- followed by of, against, or a subordinate clause. [1913 Webster] Admonishing one another in psalms and hymns. --Col. iii. 16. [1913 Webster] I warned thee, I admonished thee, foretold The danger, and the lurking enemy. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify. [1913 Webster] Moses was admonished of God, when he was about to make the tabernacle. --Heb. viii. 5. [1913 Webster]