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reproach
[rɪˈprəʊtʃ]
📖 Definition
n. rebuke, scolding, lecture, censure v. rebuke, reprimand, chide, blame, denounce
🖼️ Picture This
A judge striking a heavy gavel down on the bench
💬 Example Sentence
The court decided to reproach the offender with community service.
📝 Word Roots & Related
re-back, against, again proachnear approach v. n.