And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
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Reprove
//ɹɪˈpɹuːv//
Synonyms for "reprove" (111 found)
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29 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- мъмря verb (to rebuke)
- порицавам verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- укорявам verb (to rebuke)
Czech
4 entries- kárat verb (to rebuke)
- plísnit verb (to rebuke)
- pokárat verb (to rebuke)
- vyplísnit verb (to rebuke)
Finnish
4 entries- moittia verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- nuhdella verb (to rebuke)
- paheksua verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- torua verb (to rebuke)
German
4 entries- ermahnen verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- mahnen verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- maßregeln verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- rügen verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
Indonesian
1 entries- mencela verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
Irish
2 entries- ceartaigh verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- spreag verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
Italian
2 entries- disapprovare verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- riprovare verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
Korean
2 entries- 꾸짖다 verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- 질책하다 verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
Romanian
2 entries- certa verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- mustra verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- cronaich verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- càin verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
- troid verb (to convey one's disapproval of (something))
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Source: wiktionary
She ached to be with Affad again – and to reprove the feeling she frowned and bit her lip.
Source: wiktionary
As we've just learned, as long as we live in the manifest realm, a hero's journey is never over. We are constantly having to reprove ourselves.
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