Rebuke

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1. Verb

To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish.

2. Noun

A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment.

3. Noun

Check; rebuff.
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