reprimand


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reprimand
v. rebuke, admonish, scold, reprove
 
n. rebuke, admonition, reproof, scolding

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Reprimand
A reprimand is a severe, formal or official reproof. Reprimanding takes in different forms in different legal systems. A reprimand may be a formal legal action issued by a government agency or professional governing board (e.g. medical board, bar council). It may also be an administrative warning issued by an employer or school.

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reprimand

Noun
1. an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
(synonym) rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension
(hypernym) criticism, unfavorable judgment
(hyponym) riot act
(derivation) call on the carpet, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast

Verb
1. rebuke formally
(synonym) censure, criminate
(hypernym) knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
(hyponym) animadvert
(derivation) rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension
2. 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"
(synonym) call on the carpet, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast
(hypernym) knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
(hyponym) chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
(derivation) rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension


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reprimand
v. pokárat
 
n. pokárání

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reprimand
Czas. udzielać nagany
 
Rzecz. nagana