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reproach — vb chide, admonish, *reprove, rebuke, reprimand Analogous words: *criticize, reprehend, censure, reprobate: *warn, forewarn, caution: counsel, advise (see under ADVICE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
reproach — reproachable, adj. reproachableness, n. reproachably, adv. reproacher, n. reproachingly, adv. /ri prohch /, v.t. 1. to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure … Universalium
reproach´a|bly — re|proach «rih PROHCH», noun, verb. –n. 1. blame or censure: »to bring reproach on one s family. His conduct at work is above reproach. 2. a cause of blame or disgrace: »A coward is a reproach to an army. SYNONYM(S): discredit. 3. an object of… … Useful english dictionary
reproach — Synonyms and related words: accusal, accusation, accuse, accusing, admonish, admonishment, admonition, allegation, allege, allegement, anathematize, anathemize, animadvert on, arraign, arraignment, article, aspersion, attaint, badge of infamy,… … Moby Thesaurus
reproach — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. blame, rebuke, upbraid, censure; stigmatize. n. reproof, blame, disgrace, discredit, dishonor. See disapprobation, disrepute, accusation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. discredit, censure, rebuke; see… … English dictionary for students
term of reproach — words of disgrace, words of scolding … English contemporary dictionary
List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
MALACHI, BOOK OF — MALACHI, BOOK OF, the last (12th) book of the section of the Bible called minor prophets . In the Qumran fragment 4QXIIa, however, Malachi seems to be followed by Jonah. It contains The pronouncement of the word of the Lord to Israel by Malachi… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Rhinemaidens (Wagner) — The Rhinemaidens are the three water nymphs ( Rheintöchter or Rhine daughters ) who appear in Richard Wagner s opera cycle Der Ring Des Nibelungen . Their individual names are Woglinde, Wellgunde and Flosshilde, although they are generally… … Wikipedia
rate — vb berate, upbraid, *scold, tongue lash, jaw, bawl, chew out, wig, rail, revile, vituperate Analogous words: *reprove, reproach, rebuke, reprimand, admonish, chide: censure, condemn, denounce, reprehend, reprobate, *criticize rate vb 1 value,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms