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Meaning of 'reprehend' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Reprehend [ v. t.]
- To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure.

Meaning of 'reprehend' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . reprehend [ v]
Meaning (1):
- express strong disapproval of
Example in sentence:
  • These ideas were reprobated;
  • We condemn the racism in South Africa;
  • We deplore the government's treatment of political prisoners

Nearby Words:

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