Reproofs can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
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| reproof - 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" | ||
Noun |
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| reproof - an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face" |
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| 1. | noun | It was then that my father's reproof had come home to me. | |
| 2. | noun | It was then that my fathers reproof had come home to me. | |
| 3. | noun | "Your humility, Mr. Bingley," said Elizabeth, "must disarm reproof." |
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| It was then that my father's reproof had come home to me. | |
| It was then that my fathers reproof had come home to me. | |
| "Your humility, Mr. Bingley," said Elizabeth, "must disarm reproof." | |