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reprehend

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˌɹɛpɹəˈhɛnd/Part of speech verbSorted deeehnprrStarts with REnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. to rebuke or reprimand

Word origin

From Latin reprehendō (“I hold back, check, blame”), from re- (“back”) + prehendō (“I hold, seize”). Compare French reprendre (“to reprove”).

Used in a sentence

  • The teacher did not hesitate to reprehend students for cheating.
  • Critics reprehended the company for its unethical practices.
  • publicly reprehend

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