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chastise (v)
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to punish or criticize
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The prisoner was chastised. |
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reprove (v)
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to scold
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The student was reproved. |
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reprehensible (adj)
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worthy of blame or censure
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Her cleaning was reprehensible. |
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culpable (adj)
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derserving blame
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culpa Susie was culpable for spilling the milk. |
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indict (v)
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to accuse of an offense
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The criminal was indicted. |
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reproach (v)
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to blame; to express disapproval
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Tommy often reproachs Susie. |
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rebuke (v)
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to scold
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The child was rebuked. |
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castigate (v)
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to punish severly
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Amy harshly castigated her daughter. |
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impeach (v)
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to accuse of wrongdoing
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President Nixon was impeached. |
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irreproachable (adj)
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beyond blame
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Murder is an irreproachable crime. |
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berate (v)
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to punish severely
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Susie was berated for trashing the house. |
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culprit (n)
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one guilty of a crime
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culpa The murder was a culprit. |
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acquit (v)
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to clear of a charge
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He was found not quility and acquited. |
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reprimand (v)
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to scold
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The teacher reprimands her students a lot. |
