Synonyms for "reprehend" (81 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (17)

accuseadmonishanathematizeanathemizeanimadvert onarraignberateblamebring to bookcall to accountcast blame uponcast reflection uponcensurecharge

Verb(3 words)

badmouthblastcarp

Strong matches (24)

chastisechidecomplain againstcondemncorrectcriticizecry downcry out againstcry out oncry shame uponcut updamndecrydenouncedenunciatedisapproveexecratefulminate against

Verb(6 words)

criticizedeploredeprecatedragfaultget down

Related words (40)

Verb(10 words)

give someone a speaking tolambastemaulpanput someone in their placeslamslatetick offvilifyvituperate

have words withimpeachimpugnindictinveigh againstknocklectureobjurgatepanraprateread the riot actrebukereflect uponreprimandreproachreprobatereprovescoldset down

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set straightshake upskinspankstraighten outtake downtake to tasktasktwitupbraid

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

4 entries

criticisecriticizeknockpick apart

Related terms

11 entries

apprehendcomprehendcriticizerebukereprehensiblereprehensionreprievereprimandreprisalreprisereprove

derived

1 entries

unreprehended

manner of

1 entries

knock

related to

8 entries

apprehendcomprehendcriticizerebukereprehensiblereprehensionreprimandreprove

Translations

6 translations across 5 languages.

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Danish

1 entries

• dadle verb (to criticise)

German

1 entries

• monieren verb (to criticise)

Māori

1 entries

• whakahēhē verb (to criticise)

Spanish

2 entries

• reprehender verb (to criticise)
• reprender verb (to criticise)

Swedish

1 entries

• tadla verb (to criticise)

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