Definition of objurgate Objurgate
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We found 5 definitions of objurgate from 4 different sources.
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What does objurgate mean?
WordNet
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| objurgate - censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks" | ||
| chastise, castigate, chasten, correct | ||
| bawl out, reproof, have words, chide, chew up, chew out, call on the carpet, take to task, berate, rebuke, scold, reprimand, lecture, lambaste, lambast, dress down, call down, remonstrate, trounce, jaw, rag 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" | ||
| flame criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium; "the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed" | ||
| objurgate - express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated" | ||
| condemn, reprobate, decry, excoriate | ||
| denounce speak out against; "He denounced the Nazis" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- objurgate (v. t.)
To chide; to reprove.
Part of speech
🔤- objurgate, verb, present, 1st person singular of objurgate (infinitive).
- objurgate, verb (infinitive).
